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...lack. With Venizelos back in France, cordially hated by both Royalists and Republicans, the able Metaxas is free to work for a later return of the Glücksburg or some other monarchy. His return will hearten the Royalists to intense activity, as he is looked upon as the cleverest man in Greece. As a military leader he is regarded very highly, both in Greece and in Germany, where he was called the "Little Moltke." Kaiser Wilhelm used to say of him: "If I had five men like Metaxas, I could conquer the world...
...Hayne '26 in the 175-pound class is one of the cleverest and certainly the most powerful wrestler on the squad. The only man to come through the season undefeated, his record of three falls and three decisions, scored against such men as Eckstein of Brown and Tuttle of Yale, leaves little to be feared next year...
...longer a battle between combatants. The cleverest fighter strikes behind the lines. And while few men lack the physical courage to risk their own lives, none will be willing to take the chance of having his wife and children die in their home because an enemy he has never seen can drop a bomb on his city...
...been a disappointment to many who expected something inspiring, something really constructive, especially in view of the huge prize offered. Its opponents have not been slow to label the whole contest as "one of the most skilful advertising dodges since the days of Barnum, and one of the cleverest pieces of political propaganda in the history of the United States." They point the finger of derision at the "impartial" jury who selected the winning plan--six of whom, out of the seven, were members of the League of Nations Non-Partisan Association. And everyone who reads the prize winning plan...
...Louise Gillis, and Ian Schuyler, who has perhaps the easiest of the major roles as Edgar Fuller, acquits himself perfectly as an "athletic glass-blower". But the whole caste shows an unusual degree of polish. We have not the slightest hesitation in pronouncing "March Hares" one of the cleverest, most satisfactory plays now in Boston...