Word: commandants
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...University receives today, has right5 enough to be honored for bravery. In his youth, he fought in the first line of battle and was wounded in action. But the greater honor is due him for the bravery of a general rather than for the bravery of a soldier. To command an army, to order a retreat in the face of hostile public opinion--this requires a higher courage. When he took command of the Italian forces, they were falling back almost daily before the Austrians. His was the responsibility of giving way just enough, yet not too much--then...
...amount. Suppose you sell shoe-strings, what is your world -- shoe-strings -- what do you know -- shoe-strings? On the other hand, in Foreign Trade work, your world is the World and its people. With your foundation properly laid you develop step by step until you are able to command $5,000, $10,000, $25,000, not because there is a demand for "shoe-strings" but because you have made yourself worth that amount...
...with its transformation of the University into a military camp, there was no organized first team football during 1917 and 1918, but in the fall of the following year, with the return of somewhat normal conditions, Coach Fisher was again called in, this time to assume supreme command of the Stadium forces...
...faced. But though the game promised to be a desperate one from start to finish and was hailed in the papers as a "key" game which would show conclusively whether the Crimson had overcome the glaring faults shown in the previous contest, Coach Fisher was unable to command his entire strength. Due to a veritable avalanche of injuries during the week preceding the game, the Crimson could muster but four of its regulars for the contest. And now Coach Fisher's men showed the power that they possessed. Opposed by a line that outweighed them many pounds...
...HAVEN, CONN., Oct 21. The Army eleven arrived at Derby this noon and held secret practice in the bowl in preparation for tomorrow's game with Yale. Cadets, under the command of Col. Danford, with arrive at New Haven tomorrow morning, and give an exhibition drill in the bow: The Yale team confined itself chiefly to light signal drill today. Aldrich and O'Heavn practiced drop kicking. The Eli team will line up as follows; le., Blair; l.f., Info; . g., Cruikshank;, Iandis, r.g., Guernsey; r.f. Diller; r.g. Deaver, q.b. Heckett; l.h.b. Ahirich; r.h.b., Mallory, f.b. Jordan...