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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...annual meeting of the Intercollegiate Association Football League will be held in Fernald Hall, Columbia University, New York, N. Y., tomorrow afternoon. Representatives from all the colleges and universities in the league will be present to discuss the advisability of making certain changes in the eligibility rules. Also a schedule for next year will be arranged and the All-American team for last season picked...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Intercollegiate Soccer League Meets Tomorrow | 1/7/1916 | See Source »

...into the European habit of thought. If we are right in that Europe has been right, Germany has been right. Indeed, there is not a European country that has not had a better reason for preparedness than the United States. If we are to profit by the fate of certain unprepared countries," however, we can do it only by imitating France and Germany...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "The European Habit of Thought." | 1/5/1916 | See Source »

...that of quixotically righting the wrongs of other nations, but of defending our national existence and honor. America as a people must live; although perhaps with Voltaire, the pacifists do not see the necessity. And we should be dull indeed if we did not profit by the experience of certain unprepared nations of Europe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AMERICA PERFECTLY SECURE? | 1/4/1916 | See Source »

...eastern college, notably Brown University, have been permitting summer baseball in a restricted from and this plan will probably be proposed at the meeting next week, as the real solution of the problem. But that it will meet with strong opposition from most of the college is practically certain and little can be expected to come...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLLEGIATE A. A. TO MEET IN N. Y. | 12/22/1915 | See Source »

...Hagler, Jr., '16 defends the apparent change of front of certain present advocates of preparedness under the title, "The Pacifist Armed." He points out that conditions have changed, but he seems to forget that wise men not only change their minds, but that they may,--and in the normal course of events do,--graduate. Mr. Larrabee in an article on college journalism finds that undergraduate publications do not lay inordinate stress upon athletics, and that the student's desire for such reading matter in his less concentrated hours does not show a lack of proportion in his interests; and thrusts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: December Illustrated Readable | 12/20/1915 | See Source »

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