Word: dangerous
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...planned, with the consent of the proper authorities, to hold two tournaments in the Union the latter part of February, one for upper classmen and the other for Freshmen. A specially constructed heavy glove will be used so that all physical danger will be eliminated. Also the number of rounds to each tournament match will be limited to insure perfect safety...
Preparedness by half-measures, Mr. Angell maintained, is more dangerous than total unpreparedness. To establish a great military and naval force without formulating a distinct foreign policy is a half-measure. The danger for this country is not that we shall have a force without an object. We have a very definite foreign policy, a policy which perhaps we have yet to show contains no menace towards other nations, but we are pitiably lacking in power to enforce...
...planned, with the consent of the proper authorities, to hold two boxing tournaments in the Union in the latter part of February, one for upper classmen and the other for Freshmen. Any physical danger in the sport will be eliminated by the use of specially constructed heavy gloves and limiting the number of rounds for each tournament match...
...college graduates can write even clear and cogent business letters. The work of Mr. Hersey in the Business School has shown that even men who have added to their undergraduate work two years of professional training,--who may, if they wish, write "A.B., M.B.A." after their names,--are in danger of not being able to write good business style...
...cannot a competitive series of matches be instituted, to seduce the inert undergraduate from his hibernation, and to add zest to the aimless work of the lonely exerciser in the Gymnasium? Medals given to winners of the various classifications would add inducement; limited rounds and heavy gloves would remove danger of injuries...