Word: finding
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...time since team has met team at this place. When Harvard played Princeton in that memorable struggle last year but few thought that Soldiers' Field would so soon become what its name implies. War seemed a long way off; the thirty thousand people were then far more intorested to find out whether Horween's kick would go true than what would be the result of the battle on the Somme. Things have changed. The turf in the Stadium is trampled by the feet...
...times call on the man. In all of Russia, in all of Germany, England, Italy, France, there has arisen not one to speak with a voice that the nations might hear. There has arisen not one to find the purpose in the storm, and to lead the world through the foreshadowed change in its development...
...times call on the man. Even they, the greatest of the great men who have ever lived, would find in this generation the need for their fullest powers...
...fact that he has been able, in advance, to take the opposite side on every question and proposal brought before Congress shows that he is the proud possessor of a mind of unusual perspicacity. Ordinary humans, trying to do the same thing would inevitable make a mistake sometimes and find themselves on the same side with other people, if they were forced to show their hand first. Not so the senator. For years he has never even been in doubt as to which side to take, in order to oppose everyone else. Probably by this time it has become second...
...military leader will find in the men under his command a spirit of service and a zeal for learning that will do full honor to his instruction. Those men who last year trained in the first R.O.T.C. will be followed into actual service by men not less eager for duty, and not less skilled in the fine science...