Word: grave
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...fact that Yale can still be fooled by an elusive attack. Yale's basket formation for forward-pass defense, four men back, was well conceived--it was patterned after the Harvard defense--but her normal defensive arrangement of backs, three abreast, twelve yards back, is open to grave criticism. She got her shift into action in good style, and the backs started quickly. She lacks long-gaining plays...
...surprising to find intelligent persons opposing suffrage for women on the ground that it would mean doubling the complexity of government, with all the grave dangers of such a process, without securing the representation of any further interests...
...CRIMSON prints below an anonymous article on "The Undergraduate which appeared in the "New Republic" for September 25. The charge it contains were grave and many of them seem unfounded when applied to the University as the CRIMOSN pointed out on its editorial pages in a recent issue. Nevertheless the questions to which it gives rise are vital and now, at the opening of a new college year, the article is especially timely...
...above all the need is for men who will come with a serious purpose to help France. Those who would plan a three months outing had best stay at home; the tourist spirit has already caused grave trouble over here. Men who are willing to come here must be ready to spend long weeks of work which may appear tame and stupid. There is very little romance in carting wounded men from a railway station to the hospital; however, one squad has carried over 9,500 sick and wounded during a period of three months. War being the uncertain game...
...others in technique and the powerful "punch." It is not as "light" a story as the preface promises; for it concerns itself with the tragedy of a working girl, who was foolish enough to fall in love with a University student, and to Ibsen herself into an early grave. The theme is well handled...