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...very striking manner have the people of Massachusetts once again proved themselves to be a bulwark of patriotism and national support. From the early formation of the Union, up to the present time, the Commonwealth was always considered a leader among the states, not only in its internal organization, but in its attitude at times of national crises, in its certainty to take the stand which would uphold and strengthen the Federal Government...
...good bid for one of the positions on next year's forward line. R. R. Bishop '19 has starred for the team at goal and should be a strong contender for the position left vacant by J. I. Wylde '17. C. A. Clark '19 has also been a bulwark on the defence and will probably develop much further under Coach Winsor's tutelage. Of the other members of the team L. Jackson '19, M. Phinney '19, W. Platt '19, and C. W. Timpson '18 will be eligible for next year's University seven...
...considering the long practice and experience of the opponents. The team played as a unit and the shooting of the forwards, especially Tilghman and Harris was far above the work of an ordinary Freshman offense. Zukoski was in many plays and made good gains, while Captain Lucas was the bulwark of the defence. Schyllander was the individual ground gainer of the opponents...
...Republic. Such students, if our Government only has the with to utilize existing institutions and develop well-established practices, could be prepared before graduation to qualify as military officers competent to train in time of war our volunteer armies, which in a last resort form the military bulwark of the Republic...
...made in the light of past experience. There is in kicking a unanimity of opinion not to be found in the forward pass. Kicking is not the "joker" that the forward pass is, for the reason that certain of its principles seem to be widely understood. It is the bulwark of defence, and ever since the onside kick has been legislated out of business, it is a valuable offensive weapon. It may be made a "joker...