Word: enough
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Oakley course is the only one near enough to Cambridge for the team's use, and for a number of years the directors have been kind enough to allow a certain number of Harvard players to use the links all spring, upon the payment of a certain fee. The payment of this fee does not carry with it the privilege of playing there in the fall, however, and at present the only men having the right to use the links are--(1) members; (2) guests, introduced by and playing with a member, who have paid the greens...
...goal. The degree has become a sort of honorific badge for all classes of society, and the colleges have been forced to give it this quasi athletic setting and fix the elaborate rules of the game by which it may be won-rules which shall be easy enough to get all classes competing for it, and hard enough to make it a sufficient prize to keep them all in the race. An Intricate system of points and courses of examinations sets the student working for marks and the completion of schedules rather than for a new orientation in important fields...
Enwright was not called on for enough offensive work by which to judge him. Even Willcox, however, who was called on to substitute for Enwright at the last of the game, was unable to keep his feet in the slim. King made several substantial gains, but he could not depend on the feeble line to burst holes in the "Aggies" defense...
...suggestion for a league of nations to enforce peace does not go very far--not far enough to please those who look forward to a universal federation of the world, but probably quite as far as is practicable. It proposes that the members shall agree not to go to war with one another before submitting the matter in dispute -- whether strictly a question of international law or not--to an impartial body selected to examine it; and that all the members shall pledge themselves to declare war on any of their number that begins hostilities against another without submitting...
...with all the other great powers of the world. What is needed is the certainty of collision with an overwhelming force. Such a force, if it could really be created by a league to enforce peace, would probably never be used. The very fact of its existence would be enough to ensure the year's truce...