Word: huns
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Yard Dash.--Won by Simmons (Hun.); second, Spinney (Hun.); third, J. E. Toulmin (1925). Time...
...Yard Hurdles.--Won by Spinney (Hun.); second, T. R. Hull (1925); third, W. B. Thomas (1925). Time...
...Yard Run.--Won by Parker (Hun.); second, R. B. Cutcheon (1925); third, A. F. Jones (1925). Time...
...Fully nine-tenths of the American aviators who helped to drive back the Hun," writes Mr. Driggs, "came from the colleges. These were the first to leap forward to offer their services--none were conscripted. To this most hazardous arm of warfare the boys from the best families in America gave their intelligence and determination, with the result that American aviators won the respect of friend and foe alike...
Second--It is wrong in principle. Are we to aid the pro-German element in their very real and concerted effort to be re-accepted into public favor? Mr. Kreisler represents this element. And are we so soon to forget the class of ex Hun soldiers of whom Kreisler was one, and what their side of the fight stood for? At this time, when the war is hardly over and peace not yet signed, the fact that Harvard is giving this concert cannot properly be reconciled to the feeling of reverence we should have for our sacred dead...