Word: good
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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There will not be much of a team this year, as Harvard teams go. The team will have none of the polish of a smooth war machine. That does not matter. It will, unless some great cataelysm has occurred, be a good team, for it will do, its best...
There will be a great deal of consolation for many hundreds of men on the battle-fields and the battle seas of Europe, to know that there are eleven good men and true, wearing the crimson jersey and pushing the muddy ball down the long field against the tide of defeat. Memory holds men more strongly than present discomfort. There are many loyal sons of Harvard, who, though disaster compass them about, will forget their weariness of limb and spirit when they hear the news from how that the team played a great game. Theirs will be the clear remembrance...
...good football man plays well at the game of life. There are few shirkers among the line and backfield. There are no cowards. So very many have gone that only the barest semblance of a team may be organized. That speaks well for the value of football as a training...
About 25 men reported for the informal University team and were put through the same early season routine work by the coaches. More men are needed to report for this team to make it a success and as the men are assured of good coaching only the material is needed to develop a strong team...
...Canfield '19, who was captain of Company B. of the R. O. T. C., declared that this was no time to wonder what to do, but it was a time to act. There were two duties incumbent on all college men: namely, to prepare to be good citizens after the war and to prepare to lead troops on the western front. He dwelt on the wonderful opportunity afforded by the presence of Captain Amann as an instructor in the science of modern warfare and the fact that if no other result was reaped from the courses offered, coming in touch...