Word: effecting
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...pledge or promise shall be accepted or taken from any undergraduate before Friday following the fourth Monday after the opening of College in his Sophomore year by any club or by any member thereof to the effect that he will join any club or that he will not join any other club and any such pledge or promise, whether originating in misunder standing or otherwise, shall not be binding upon such undergraduate or upon any of the said clubs agreeing hereto, but shall be regarded by everybody as null and void and contrary to the spirit of the agreement...
...results of war are not entirely material. They are probably not in large part material. Their great effect, when history is written, is not in the building up of empires and the altering of maps, but in the thoughts of nations...
...individuals of those nations it has worked a like effect. It has gone further in making men fatalistic, a thing which a nation may never be. Those who had thought their hold on life was the surest, who talked boldly of fundamentals, and eternity, and destiny, now find themselves where all which before seemed sure is unsure, and the very meaning of existence is lacking...
...Corps. The withdrawal of the Army officers detailed here is another, and a more immediate misfortune. Rumors of other changes, of the detachment of the French Mission, and of radical modifications of the training schedule, however foolish and baseless such rumors may be, have had a sorry effect on the firmness of purpose of many...
...effect of the war on athletic organizations is well seen in the present activities of the eleven members of the University football team which lined up against Yale last fall for the final test of the season. In fact this team is now a United States team, for every member has entered some branch of military service or ambulance work. Reading down the line-up from right end, which position was filled by R. Harte '17, the first man on the list, is at Plattsburgh. G. C. Caner '17, right tackle, is with the Norton-Harjes Ambulance Service somewhere...