Word: certaines
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...certain Boston paper reaches the height of tactlessness, to use a considerate word, in publishing large headlines to the effect that a member of the Reichstag has declared Germany cannot win against the United States. To print this so prominently amounts to saying, "Stay at home, boys; keep your money in your pockets. The Kaiser is afraid of us and wants to quit." Privileges of the press may permit this, but a reasonable sense of patriotism does not. Such a sacrifice of common sense for sensationalism, by creating an unfounded feeling of security and contempt, endangers loan campaigns, recruiting agencies...
...interview with a CRIMSON reporter yesterday, Coach Farrell said, "It is now practically certain that there will be cross-country meets for the Freshmen with Andover, Providence Technical High School, Wakefield High School, and Worcester Academy. I hope that one can also be arranged with the Yale Freshmen. This will give the 1921 team a schedule that compares very favorably with those of former years...
Although no meets have been definitely arranged, it is certain that there will be several for both Freshman and informal University cross-country teams. For the latter, the management is arranging races with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the Naval Radio School, and a team from the Naval Reserves in Boston. For the 1921 team, meets are being planned with Andover, Providence Technical High School, Wakefield High School, and Worcester Academy. A meet with the Yale Freshman team is desired but whether or not it can be arranged is uncertain. Exact dates for these meets will not be decided upon...
Although the wish expressed by President Lowell and the R. O. T. C. officers has been gratified and a complete regiment of 1000 men is now certain, enlistments will be received during this week, and the recruiting committees will continue their work. Although it is possible to enroll as late as next Saturday, it is, nevertheless, of vital importance that the new men have the benefit of the elementary drills...
...plan has been formed by which certain members of the Psychology Department of the University will carry out for the Government a series of tests on prospective army and navy aviators. The work, which will be under the direction of Dr. E. H. Burtt, of the psychology staff of the University, will be carried on in connection with the United States Aviation Corps, and will have as its main object the establishment of data upon which to base future examinations...