Word: felt
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...corollary, the discontented elements in the allied nations will make use of this opportunity to embarrass their governments. The immediate future seems black indeed; only constructive statesmanship of the first order can counter the discouragement and distress. But if the justice and unselfishness of our cause is sufficiently felt, then defeat should serve as a stimulus to greater sacrifices, and eventual success. To give this message, not to Italy alone, but to Germany and Austria as well, is America's mission today...
...make marching a pleasure, the review is not going to be an exhibition worthy of the Grenadier Guards, nor even of the former R. O. T. C. It is going to be a motley array that parades in the Stadium. Many have no guns, some are still in civilians. Felt hats will vie with derbies in the rookie's equipment. Guns will be at every angle, many of the men in each company will be out of step. All this is to warn the public not to expect too much. Yet the spirit is there. The members of the corps...
...sufficient interest is shown a squad will be formed, and a regular schedule of games with nearby teams secured. At present it is planned to have the Freshmen coached by upperclassmen. Inter-battalion soccer is also considered as a possibility during the rest of the season. It is felt that this is the only minor sport that can be sufficiently organized among the battalions this fall because of the late date at which the permanent composition of the battalions will be settled. A round robin tournament for the military teams will be held to determine the championship of the regiment...
Though the loss of Captain Amann will be keenly felt, nevertheless there is no doubt that Lieutenant Morize is exceptionally qualified to carry out the work of which he was one of the original organizers. It is interesting to note that Ambassador Jusserand gives precedence to the work to be done by Colonel Azan at the University when stating that the supervision by the French Officers in the army camps is to be maintained in addition to the work here...
...otherwise maltreated by some belligerent in the war, but that its pulse is as strong, its brain as clear, and its voice as authoritative as before it read its own obituary. And to add weight to their diagnosis they would issue a bulletin, assuring the world that they still felt bound to obey literally the word of their patient, regardless of any circumstances they might urge as excuses...