Word: loving
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...will simply remove collegiate athletics a little farther from the realms of professionalism toward which they have drifted much too far, Under the new regime we may not turn out soon perfectly-drilled machines, but we shall turn out as physically fit man who, in addition, have a purer love for their chosen sport. And we shall have more of them. Each step from Professionalism toward real amateurism will bring increasing numbers of poorer players out for teams. These are the very men who need the exercise, who need this opportunity for physical development. Their presence on the fields will...
...athletics whereas the entire University is eligible to this intellectual Society. The Phi Beta Kappa man wins his laurels by long hours in the Library, by hard, ceaseless labor. He is in training for three and four long years and his honor comes to him without glamor. The love of learning is what drives him on; there is no publicity; his a simple reward, yet one full of honor. Statistics show that the men who make Phi Beta Kappa are the kind who make good in after life: they have shown that they have minds and the ability...
...year, for if they were never right we should cease to take them even half seriously. We do regret, however, that their success was realized through the efforts of a certain educational institution which is located at New Haven. If there is any rival in the world whom Harvard loves to beat, it is Yale. Up to last fall that love had been indulged with great regularity. Last year Yale had a much better team in every respect, so we were defeated and we wept, but we could not chide. That history of last fall has repeated itself. The Yale...
...aloofness. They volunteered, as Americans, to serve the nation which for them meant Justice. These men might have joined the Foreign Legion, but they would have lost the distinctiveness of nationality. They might have mingled with French units, but they preferred to remain the sons of their own country. Love of adventure was not so much the incentive as a desire to show the world that the United States was not as apathetic as it seemed. Such men could not be persuaded to neutrality as an answer to insults. Their sense or what was right called for active opposition...
...German propaganda is having its dire effect of which the antidote is work such as Dr. Mott discribed. The Russian soldier has many hours of leisure, he must be kept busy or he falls prey to clever German speakers who fill his punitive mind with theories of Teuton love and internationalism. The Y. M. C. A. is our only method of reaching such men; its wonderful effect has already been demonstrated by the results obtained among the Russian armies in Turkestan...