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Word: downes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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About 10 per cent of the men who have applied for admission to the Reserve Officers' Training Corps have been turned down on account of physical disabilities. Of the men whose applications have been accepted about 15 per cent. would be rejected by a recruiting station examining men for admission...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 10 Per Cent R. O. T. C. Men Rejected | 3/8/1917 | See Source »

Batting and pitching practice was the order of the day for the University baseball candidates in the cage yesterday afternoon. The first cut, which came yesterday morning thinned out the ranks enough to enable Coach Duffy to give more individual attention to the survivors. The fielding practice was cut to...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BASEBALL MEN WORKING IN CAGE | 3/7/1917 | See Source »

The so-called armed neutrality is simply a method by which the United States may possibly induce the Germans to let armed vessels loaded with munitions escape, though under our previous practice unarmed vessels carrying contraband were liable to be sunk with notice. The sole alternative is for the Germans...

Author: By Prof. ALBERT Bushnell hart and Of THE History department., S | Title: SHIP BILL INEFFECTIVE | 3/7/1917 | See Source »

Yale is rapidly perfecting plans which call for a large addition to the campus in order to create a special freshman campus on the square bounded by High, Elm, York and Library streets. On this great quadrangle, dormitories will be built with accommodations sufficient to take care of freshman classes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE TO CONSTRUCT SPECIAL CAMPUS FOR FRESHMAN CLASS | 3/7/1917 | See Source »

In order to accustom the team to the size of the rink at New Haven the managers have had constructed false sideboards four feet high, which narrow the Arena down to the requisite size, cutting off over 1,000 square feet of ice. These boards will be erected for practice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SEVEN WORKS ON SMALL AREA | 3/6/1917 | See Source »

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