Word: high
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Morton. Prince '75 will give a talk at the Harvard Club, Boston, this evening at 8.30 o'clock, on the moral effect of high explosives on the soldier as observed in this present war and the organization of the British Medical Service. Dr. Prince has but recently returned from abroad, where he has spent much of his time in the trenches and the hospitals of the English field service studying the effect of shell fire on the nervous systems of the men at the front...
...Ward, Chicago; 440-yard dash, J. E. Meredith, Pennsylvania; 880-yard run, L. Campbell, Chicago; 1-mile run, I. D. Mackenzie, Princeton; 2-mile run, D. F. Potter, Cornell; 120-yard hurdles, W. F. Kelly, Southern California; 220-yard hurdles, F. Murray, Stanford; broad-jump, H. T. Worthington, Dartmouth; high jump, W. M. Oler, Jr., Yale; pole-vault, F. K. Foss, Cornell; shot-put, A. W. Mucks, Wisconsin; hammer-throw, H. P. Bailey, Maine; cross-country, J. W. Overton, Yale...
...Yorkers made the best individual scores in the tournament, A. J. Mandell and N. W. Kempf each winning three out of a possible four games, while no other player was able to win more than two games. L. Le Fevre '17 was high man for the University, with two games to his credit...
...plainly portrays. When will these leaders of men in religion and culture turn their scrutiny and brilliant thoughts to the real meaning of "national honor, human justice, universal principles of righteousness gradually becoming articulate in international law"? When does or can Force ever guarantee the continued existence of these high ends? Force can and does achieve victory, but whether that victory is the victory of truth and justice or simply and solely the victory of the "great battalions" depends upon pure chance. In Europe, for instance, it depends upon some obscure Balkan "statesman" casting his nation's armed forces...
...suggested that they be carried by the Japanese navy to Egypt or Mesopotamia to fight for Britain, France and Russia, whose foreign policy in Morocco and Persia has helped to bring this war, in which Germany was tempted to invade Belgium, and Italy to land in Albania! Where under high heaven is there either "national honor, human justice or universal principles of righteousness" in this perfectly Gilbertian complexity of aims, policies and national alignments...