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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...stupid. There is very little romance in carting wounded men from a railway station to the hospital; however, one squad has carried over 9,500 sick and wounded during a period of three months. War being the uncertain game that it is, the work of the ambulances may mean dull and uninteresting days at a railway station; or even days under fire. At the present moment one squad is in Belgium doing the work of the military ambulances which takes them under fire every day. But the question of where one is located will not be considered by those...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Plea for Workers. | 6/4/1915 | See Source »

First thought may prophesy unpopularity for earlier classes, but college men are not the "molly-coddles" that popular action would have the world believe. An hour taken from the middle of a precious afternoon and placed before the "nine o'clock" would mean no hardship. On the contrary, such a change would put the academic and the athletic each in their proper spheres, and would make an arrangement of the college day much more logical and much more generally beneficial than that now existent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOR EARLIER CLASSES. | 5/25/1915 | See Source »

...erratic, with, however, the encouraging feature of a marked ability to hit in the pinches. The batting order seems to have reached its final shape, but the order in the field is not so definite. Beal is filling the hole at third satisfactorily, but the weakness at short may mean some important shift...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NINE IN CHAMPIONSHIP GAME | 5/22/1915 | See Source »

...half-course credit to its members for a year's work, as it does in the New England Conservatory orchestra. While it is true that in its present status the Pierian would not be able to render the scores for Music 3, 4, and 6, this does not mean that an orchestra could not be built up capable of so doing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: IMPROVING THE PIERIAN. | 5/19/1915 | See Source »

...which will meet Princeton and Yale in a triangular debate on May 7 will be continued on Saturday afternoon. The question for the debate is "Resolved. That the United States should abolish the Monroe Doctrine as part of its foreign policy." The term Monroe Doctrine shall be understood to mean the principle that the United States will oppose, with its armed forces if necessary, the acquisition by a non-American power, by session, transfer, or lease, whether from an American or non-American state, or any territory on the American continents or the adjacent islands, as well as any interference...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1918 Debate on Monroe Doctrine | 4/14/1915 | See Source »

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