Word: doubtful
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...opposition to the Crimson runners is expected today when the track season opens with a combined University and Freshman track meet against M. I. T. in the Stadium at 3.30 o'clock. It will be the first contest of the year for the University team, and there is considerable doubt as to just how the squad will show up. The 1921 men, however, with a decisive victory over Andover last Saturday to their credit, will unquestionably make a good showing...
...those still in doubt as to the exact form of their service, the University summer camp offers the best solution. As R. O. T. C. men they have already started their military preparation, and they will be most useful where they can continue this work. They will be given many chances for positions of command and responsibility, the best way to learn efficient leadership. In fact it is necessary for the success of the camp to have as instructors well-trained...
...excellent chance at Camp Devens to become specialists. They will be instructed in the Hebert system of physical training, and in addition, either grenade throwing or the British bayonet manual. As they will be given an intensive course in connection with the O. T. C. camp there is no doubt that this instruction will be thorough and efficient. The training will be of particular value at the University camp later in the summer, when these men will act as instructors to a very large and green assortment of would be soldiers, where real knowledge will be at a premium...
...mists have been cleared away sufficiently to reveal corruption and downright fraud of the worst order. The reports of Mr. Borglum, the special commissioner, and of the Aeronautical Association of America, when added to the recent admission that building was practically at a standstill, leave these facts beyond a doubt...
Those who believe that we have several years of war before us are not pessimists. That we must win, that we shall win, that there is no doubt about the Germans being subdued, but that victory will not come until there has been a full development of American fighting strength, and such an application of our developed strength that it will prove a determining factor in military action, is their view. They do not look upon the present German drive as action which if unsuccessful would result in an early ending of the war or which, if it should succeed...