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Word: long (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...long trips for any Yale athletic teams. Probably a rule will be passed requiring teams to return to New Haven the same night of the events...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ATHLETIC HEADS CONFER | 2/1/1918 | See Source »

...factor to be considered is that now, when the war makes it imperative to reduce all expenses to the minimum, is the time to inaugurate a reform of this kind. The high cost of rowing has always been traceable to the Poughkeepsie regatta, with its late date and its long and costly period of preliminary training. A plan which limits intercollegiate rowing to the academic year, which makes it possible for the student body to see its crews in action for its most important races, and which cuts expenses in half, is certainly worth serious consideration by the stewards...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAY DROP POUGHKEEPSIE RACE | 1/30/1918 | See Source »

...following appointments in C Company are made effective this date: 2nd Lieut. H. F. Hardaway to be 1st Lieut., vice Peet, on probation; Sgt. J. Gaston to be 2nd Lieut., vice Hardaway, promoted. PERCY W. LONG, Captain and Adjutant...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reserve Officers' Training Corps | 1/30/1918 | See Source »

Outside Reading.--Manual for Commanders of Infantry Platoons, pp. 9-15, 67-72. (Tests on outside reading will be held from time to time at the lectures). PERCY W. LONG, Captain and Adjutant...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reserve Officers' Training Corps | 1/30/1918 | See Source »

...well as American. Cambridge University intends to make its instruction more accessible by eliminating the knowledge of Greek as a prerequisite to admission. Some modern tongue will doubtless be substituted for the ancient. By revising its standards for entrance, this English institution sacrifices a precedent which has marked a long existence. For several centuries both Greek and Latin have been the very basis of a higher education, but now, because of changing conditions, either one is sufficient. Men who made England the power she is, and those who established her reputation as a land of cultured people, have been trained...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SMALL LATIN AND LESS GREEK | 1/28/1918 | See Source »

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