Word: losses
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...universities an ever increasing interest in contemporary affairs the large number of sporadic political clubs supply bundant proof. The failure of these undertakings to play a larger part than they do in the life of the University is in large measure a result of their very numbers, of the loss of energy through its diffusion into too large a number of channels, in the failure to concentrate in the development of a single institution which shall be the centre for the discussion of political and other public affairs. The best single model of such an institution which could be followed...
Although the European hostilities seem to have had no effect on the number of students entering the University this fall, their effect will be keenly felt by the loss of several members of the university faculty who were rendered unable to return on account of the war. Professor Georges Mauxion, head of the department of design in the College of Architecture and Professor O. G. Guerlac, of the French department, were both called to arms at the outbreak of the war and were forced to return to France to rejoin their regiments. A small number of undergraduates, natives...
...chemistry department of Cornell University will suffer the loss of a large shipment of apparatus which has been held up in Hamburg, Germany, on account of the war. In the spring a large number of supplies were ordered from different factories all through Germany and would have reached here about the first of September had not the war broken out. The department may possibly be handicapped in its work because of this, but, however, will suffer no shortage of chemicals...
...side penalty on Harvard advancing it five. Three more plays failing to gain the required distance, Bates punted to Logan, who made a fair catch on his own 42-yard line. The ball was given to Mahan, but his interference was late and he was tackled for a loss of five yards. He punted to Bates' 25-yard line, the runback netting five. The first play lost a yard. The next caught Hardwick off his guard, Keeney making five yards around right end. The gain was fruitless, however, for Bates immediately fumbled, the ball being recovered for Harvard by Withington...
...most severe loss, of course, will be that of W. A. Barron, Jr., '14, who scored 6 points at Ithaca, 10 against Yale, and 4 in the intercollegiates, R. St. B. Boyd '14, finished third in the two mile against Cornell, and won the event with Yale. A. L. Jackson '14, secured eight points in the Cornell games, and one with Yale. Other point winners who leave are T. O. Freeman '14, and W. G. Brackett '14, who finished second and third respectively in the high hurdles at Cornell...