Word: cut
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Better condition and judgment gave the University relay team a clean cut victory over the Boston Athletic Association at the Service Meet at the East Armory Saturday evening. The time was 6 minutes, 47 1-5 seconds for the 2,816 yard distance, each man running four laps or 704 yards...
...hundred and tenth anniversary of the birth of Abraham Lincoln. The great principles of progressive civilization, which he firmly upheld during the dark days of the Civil War, are strikingly analagous to those which this nation has maintained in the war just brought to a successful conclusion. When Death cut short the full but unfinished career of Lincoln, thereby bringing loss equally to friend and foe, his plans for national reconstruction were based upon the lasting principles of "malice toward none, charity to all, firmness in the right." In a broad sense these are the ideals which America is even...
...doctrines are appealing to this audience. Bolshevism was first, capturing Russia when Russia was but prepared to accept new ideas. It struggled for Germany; it can be found in France and the United States. The other doctrine is found in the utterances of Wilson. This doctrine is not clear cut and has not been set forth as such; but that it is an independent group of ideals can not be denied when we read of Wilson's reception in England and throughout Europe, when we see his effect upon the Peace Conference...
...importance of geography. The German army was crowded back toward the Ardennes, through which there was but one narrow pass, the valley of the Meuse. The retreat of such a vast army through that gorge would be impossible and when the route of transportation east and west was cut the situation for the enemy was desperate. The physical features held them on one side, the army of the Allies on the other. Disaster faced them, and the ratification of the terms of the armistice came with expected promptness...
More than 50 candidates have reported for University and Freshman swimming teams, and a cut has already been made in the squads. All regular candidates for either the University or 1922 teams are now practising twice a week, on Tuesday and Thursday afternoons, under the supervision of Coach Waters, of the Cambridge Y. M. C. A. The swimming class, open to any member of the University without charge, is held on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday afternoons in the Cambridge Y. M. C. A. tank...