Word: correcting
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...defensive playing limited Yale's score to two filed goals both made by Braden. It was evident that the Providence eleven anticipated an early lead for Yale, and likewise foresaw that the Blue would enter the second half with many substitutes in the line-up. These calculations proved correct, and not until the last two periods did Brown uncover her bewildering assortment of trick plays and criss-cross formations. Against a line weakened by substitutes these were invariably successful, and Brown rushed through the New Haven eleven for three touchdowns...
Harvard men are went to sit back in their chairs and believe that their University is known all over the world, and that the nationalism and internationalism it represents are unassailable. These assumptions are not as correct as such people believe...
...Woodrow Wilson, "greater chieftain of the higher mind." With this qualifying phrase many Republicans will no doubt agree; the Presidential mind at present is so high that Germany and Mexico have quite lost sight of it. Mr. Snow's "Post Mortem" is rather gruesome stuff, but it exemplifies the correct field for free verse...
...writer of yesterday's Communication concerning Norman Prince, in making an appeal for us to perpetuate our admiration for his having "given his life to the cause of liberating France from oppression," for his having done something "to correct the wrong in the world," and to show our sympathy for the noble cause for which he died, seems to have completely disregarded the fact that there are these of us who are not impressed with "the cause of liberating France from oppression," other than s a high sounding phrase; that there are those whose sympathies are with the noble causes...
When things are wrong in the world, now and then a man of fine spirit feels that he must go right out and do something to correct them. The spirit that moved Lafayette, Kosciusco and Garibaldi was keenly alive in this young man. The Republic of France will not forget him, and we all owe him a debt of gratitude for doing so much to testify to the desire of some of our countrymen to show an active sympathy...