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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...physically fit for war service, the Rowing Committee carried out its intention of conducting the training so as to bring about the physical betterment of as many men as possible, as much as to develop a single crew. In accordance with this purpose, this number of boats was kept on the river with no cuts made in the squad...
This is no time for protest. In union there is strength, and the slang "crabbing" must be kept out of our national vocabulary. Yet we cannot help feeling that the War Department has erred. To shelve a leader is not the easiest way to win the war. A good general in France is worth many in San Francisco...
Complete sets of text books used in all the important college courses are needed for next year by the text-book loan library of Phillips Brooks House, if the library is to be kept up-to-date. To do this it will be necessary to collect over a thousand books this spring. Although there will probably be no regular book collection for the remainder of this year, it is desired that all men who have volumes which they will no longer need leave them at the Phillips Brooks House or else send a postal card stating that they have some...
...weeks Germany may propose to make peace on terms that appear on their face reasonable and moderate. Such an offer might well beguile the Allies into a delusive peace. The peace would be delusive for unless the principle of militarism is destroyed, the promises would be kept no better than those broken in the past. Autonomy of other races would mean their organization for the strengthening of Germany; until she had control of the resources of a population of 200,000,000 for her next war. Such a settlement would be a mere truce pending another strife...
...fact that each and every member of the R. O. T. C. has known right along that things were in a bad way. We have known it, we have discussed it, and then we have blundered along in the same old manner. Yet we have always kept this knowledge as a secret and until last night no one had found us out. Inspectors, both official and unofficial, have told us how pleased they have been with our work and in the privacy of our rooms we have laughed and said: "Well, we get away with it, anyway." This time, however...