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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...they faltered or doubted, the aims which they so soon achieved would still be far away; even this generation might still have been groping vaguely in the darkness. But they bore the torch unflinchingly, and passed it on glowing yet brighter than before. The torch now is ours, and it is we who must lift it high--not with strife, and bickering, and gloomy forebodings, but with calm trust and steadfast purpose. This is our heritage--this is our duty on the stage of life; that courage, truth, and light shall dwell forever in the land of the Pilgrims...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PILGRIMS | 12/22/1920 | See Source »

...upon Commissioner Curtis the responsibility for the crimes which that strike precipitated, and in remarkably vapid words declares that the righteous public rebuke of the strike "is but one more sacrifice in the human struggle against autocracy, injustice and wrong, out of which had grown a better and a brighter day for their successors and fellow-workers." Whether or not the Federation "endorses" Lenine and Trotzky and their robberies and plunder and the lasting ruin which they have visited upon Russia makes little difference, after such an exhibition of anti-social sympathy and influence as the adoption of the Boston...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMENT | 6/17/1920 | See Source »

Although G. Tilton '20, this year's captain will not be back in College next fall, prospects for a successful season are brighter than heretofore. Brackett, who was recently elected to head the team for the coming season, and who has been a consistent star in the 50 and 100-yard dashes, is expected to perform even better, while G. S. Worcester '22 will be his closest rival. E. C. Mott-Smith '22, who, together with Tilton, Brackett, and Worcester, constituted the relay team, will return, as will W. W. Douglass '22 and A. M. Stoddard '21, the two best...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SWIMMING SEASON REVIEWED | 4/27/1920 | See Source »

...MacDonell carried off the medal in the 158-pound class, and now holds the New England title in his weight. Under his captaincy, with the majority of the University team back, and a number of promising candidates from 1923, prospects for the 1920 University team are brighter than for several years past...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MACDONELL WILL AGAIN HEAD WRESTLERS IN 1920 | 4/12/1920 | See Source »

Baseball prospects for both the University and Princeton are brighter than at any time since the pre-war days. Both squads will consist of many experienced players. At Princeton 14 letter men will be on hand, while an almost equally large number of wearers of the "H" will be eligible to report at the Cage on March...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BRIGHT OUTLOOK FOR NINES AT HARVARD AND PRINCETON | 2/3/1920 | See Source »

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