Word: equality
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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With the war has come a far-reaching change in these conditions. For some years there has been a wish for less centralization in college athletics; now this wish has been partially fulfilled and everyone has an equal chance. The fields the track, and the river are here as before; the coaches and the equipment are here, but now they are here to help everyone, the athlete and him who aspires as well. To be a successful soldier one must have strength and endurance, but no more than the ordinary man can obtain if he takes part in some form...
...walk over the Freshman and University courses which were used last year in the meet with Yale. It is important for all new candidates to come out before then, if possible, in order that they may have a good knowledge of the course. Many more candidates are needed to equal the squads of former years and to furnish the competition necessary for a strong team. Starting today practice will be held at 3 o'clock daily...
...raising the money necessary for this work the Committee on Camp Libraries of the American Library Association proposed that each State, county, and city, or other Community, should subscribe a total equal to five per cent. of its population, and the plan has been enthusiastically received. New York is expected to show its customary practical generosity; the Atlanta Rotary Club has promised that its home city shall not fall behind; Boston, Pittsburgh, and Philadelphia have each established goals of $50,000; Seattle has asked to be put down for $25,000, and Spokane, Wash., will contribute $10,000, and Portland...
...always welcome the graduates, for in them we see, though as through a glass darkly, the prophecy of what we will some time be. Darkly, for it is apparent to all that while we shall attain to the success of the most successful, we shall never equal the mediocrity of those who have failed to stir the world. We shall never grow bald-headed or over-weight as some graduates do, or wear nose-glasses and starched collars, or carry umbrellas...
...full payment each cadet will strive to his furthest ability to profit by the skilled and thoughtful training which he is receiving. The full payment may be made in France, as brave officers, leading men in battle for the glorification of the French officers' cause and of our equal cause...