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Every good cause thrives by opposition. The illogical antagonism of the so-called pacifists brings into bold relief the value of discipline and methodical life incident to military training. One valuable result of their opposition has been a renascence of the patriotic spirit of our youth, who today clamor for participation in the various training camps. Never since the last war has this vitalizing element made itself so plainly evident...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Obedience Needed. | 3/5/1917 | See Source »

...satisfied that the instructor can or does mark correctly, they besiege him to reconsider and revise, and see if there is not a blunder somewhere. Fortunately, or otherwise, they are all of one genus: no one was ever heard who pleaded for a lower mark. One and all clamor for a "raise...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PULLING FOR HIGHER MARKS. | 2/27/1915 | See Source »

...rivalry of Oxford and Cambridge in sport therefore is a thing apart, a matter between themselves, something to be settled by 'young 'varsity gentlemen' without the pother and popular clamor which are the inevitable concomitants of intercollegiate contests in the United States...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PORT IN ENGLAND AND AMERICA | 2/3/1915 | See Source »

...rivalry of Oxford and Cambridge in sport therefore is a thing apart, a matter between themselves, something to be settled by 'young 'varsity gentlemen' without the pother and popular clamor which are the inevitable concomitants of intercollegiate contests in the United States...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SCHEDULE OF MID-YEAR TESTS. | 2/3/1915 | See Source »

...After a clamor lasting several years, we have at last obtained a system at Jarvis Field whereby we may reserve courts in advance. The system, obviously has its great advantages, but there still remains what seems to me to be a defect, as worked out in the experience of the past two weeks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Working of Tennis System. | 5/12/1914 | See Source »

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