Word: mcadoos
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Dates: during 1907-1907
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...play; Abbott of Yale defeated Merriman of Yale, 5 up and 4 to play; Knowles of Yale defeated F. W. Kemble '08, 5 up and 4 to play; Lyon of Yale defeated H. Wilder '09, 5 up and 4 to play; Partridge of Yale defeated McAdoo of Princeton, 3 up and 1 to play...
...YALE. Wilder, 4 Abbott, 0 Morgan, 0 Partridge, 4 Briggs, 0 Knowles, 0 Hickox, 0 Howland, 5 Shaw, 0 Lyon, 4 Kemble, 2 1-2 Van Vleck, 0 6 1-2 13 PRINCETON. PENNSYLVANIA. Peters, 0 Service, 2 1-2 West 0 Pfiles, 0 Van Dyke, 3 McCurdy, 0 McAdoo, 2 Kirschler, 0 Ballis, 2 1-2 Legge, 0 Roberts, 2 Dunlap...
Princeton--West, Peters, Van Dyke, Roberts and McAdoo...
...McAdoo, in speaking of "The Guarding of the City," said that in New York City, which contains four and onehalf millions of people, representing every race, tongue, and clime, the greatest problem of government is to keep up a thoroughly honest and efficient police force. Could such an organization be maintained there, New York City, the most cosmopolitan and the wealthiest community in the world, would be an orderly, safe, and law-abiding place. As New York is the biggest city in America, its police force should be the best, because the police are the medium through which the ignorant...
...McAdoo suggested that the best way to make an ideal police force in New York City would be to make it independent of politics, to separate the detective and the patroling branches of the service, to reduce the graft, blackmail, and mismanagement of officials, to make promotion in the ranks depend upon personal merit only, and to use some method whereby each policeman would keep to his beat. Finally, he said, that unless the good predominates and the morartone of the majority is good, laws are in vain...