Word: might
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...outfitting of teams is quite impossible, let alone supplying the great number of other men who should be encouraged to compete. This financing of athletics which, after the initial outlay, would not be very considerable, should be undertaken by the University. In fact, the whole athletic system might well come into the University's jurisdiction instead of being in the hands of an allied organization. In that case the Bursar, at the direction of an athletic committee, would have the right to spend money for athletic purposes. There is no doubt that if men were to be provided with decent...
...might yet intervene if we could form some decision, and save the fruits of the revolution that abolished Czardom. But as it is we leave Russia to be the prey of whatever new form of tyranny can prevail there while her most respectable elements are becoming estranged from us and Japan offers the only visible...
...great lessons learned from our gigantic preparation for the world war were the experiences that men obtained in the officers' training camps. It was learned very early in the war that not much training could be given in three months, the time allotted to each camp. These camps might have been more appropriately called selection, or selection-and-training camps, as in every camp it was a matter of selecting the man best suited to fill the place, his teaching, training, and suitability having been acquired before he reached the camp...
...list of first class attractions for the Union should be announced at the earliest possible date. This list might include some such features as the following...
...hope in the League of Nations yet the laws of evolution and the Malthusian theory present an almost impossible problem. He thought that to substitute "the force of law" for the "law of force" would "tax human ingenuity to the utmost." Yet he believed that in time the race might overcome more of its primeval instincts as it had conquered some in the past...