Word: fosterers
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Lawrence Foster 3L will be one player in the University squash tournament finals as a result of his defeating Channing Wakefield 3L yesterday in straight sets, 18-15, 18-16, 15-7. Foster's victory was a distinct upset, especially so since Foster seemed to take things easy with last year's champion and finished the final set with the lop-sided score of 15-7. Coach Harry Cowles refereed the match. This afternoon at 4 o'clock the other semi-finals match will be played in court 14 in the University Squash Courts Building. W. P. Dixon '23, captain...
...result of a eight weeks competition which ended after the Yale football game on Saturday, Channing McGregory Wells Jr. '26 of Southbridge was appointed second assistant manager of the University football team, and George Wallace Foster of Roxbury was chosen second assistant manager of the second University team. These appointments are subject to the approval of the Athletic Committee...
...students with the great English universities; and special students are not rare. Exchange lecturers, who like Professor Feuillerat come to give special courses, help to dispel the prejudices of hidebound nationals. With the increasing frequency of-international debates and athletic meets, it is clear that all attempts to foster an international breadth of view do not emanate from college administrative offices, yet it is equally evident that there is no sharp realization of any such ideal by student bodies...
Major R. L. Foster's report of the work which is now going on in the American cemeteries in France has political as well as sentimental significance. The details, though interesting and necessary, are unimportant to the average American citizen. It really makes little difference whether the monuments be simple slabs, or Italian crosses; whether the graves be overlooked by chapels or water tanks. Work is being done--that is all that counts...
...require attention. But they are more than memorials; they are American claims on France's affection. Neglected graves are soon forgotten, but fresh, well cared for ones can never be. Thirty thousand headstones, tended by native Frenchmen, should do more toward promoting peace than a dozen disarmament conferences. Major Foster says, "...Nothing could be more impressive than the peaceful effect of the modest white stones showing against the green turf under the shade of protecting trees." It is the French, not the Americans, who will be the more impressed. They will have the reminders always before their eyes...