Word: expectations
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...heat of battle Invariably produces a certain number of men who distinguish themselves by heroic service. The world has learned to expect such results from soldiers, and therefore it reads of the frequent awards for valor to them without surprise. The rarity with, which civiliane. receive such honors however, causes a much deeper impression upon the mind when these events do occur. Hence, America will pause longer and more approvingly than usual over the news that Frank Herbert Simonds '00, was decorated a knight of the Legion of Honor in Paris on Saturday...
...Great American University is as mythical as the Great American Novel. The longer we have to wait for it, the less confidently do we expect it. But that is no reason for not making our universities more national than they are now. Princeton is not the only such institution to realize the advantage, if not indeed the necesisty, of enlisting all parts of the country under her banner. New York Evening Post...
After five weeks of talk covering every phase of athletics, the University had the right to expect that some results would be forthcoming from Tuesday's meeting in New York. Dr. Sargent, Major Moore, Percy Haughton, all have advanced their opinions. The CRIMSON, in conjunction with the daily papers of Yale and Princeton, has announced a program moderate enough to please the most conservative. Undoubtedly in a matter of such importance as this no hasty decision must be entertained; on the other hand the undergraduates deserve to be given some information as to the progress that is being made...
...appointed by the Student Council to undertake the solution of this task, Leading men stand squarely behind the effort, the College is willing to do more than its share. It is now up to the undergraduate body. The CRIMSON and the members of the Student Council Committee need and expect liberal discussion at once. Let every man think this thing out answer as soon s possible. MAYO ADAMS SHATTUCK...
...wrestling team is in need of lightweight men to take part in the 115 and 122-pound events. The middle and heavy-weight positions are fairly well filled; but there is a scarcity of light, fast men. No previous experience is required but men who expect to try for these positions are advised to report at once as the trials for the squad will take place next Monday and Tuesday...