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...weather becomes milder by tomorrow, time trials will be held for the University mile and two-mile relay teams, and for the Freshman mile relay team. This will be the first real opportunity for the coaches to get an idea of the men's relative ability...
...informed all her progress in trade, in science, in philosophy, and the Prussian spirit is that of violence. It was inevitable that it should at some time break through its respectable restraints and take its arrogant way of blood and fire. It chose the hour when it thought the milder manner had served its purpose. Nothing was made clearer by the propaganda conducted in this country than the belief of Potsdam that "kultur" had conquered in America and had paved the way for unhindered violence...
...confirming the authority of the United States to cause American merchant vessels to arm themselves before leaving our ports, is a national misfortune, because it reveals the inability of the Senate of the United States to control itself. Insofar as it was intended to prevent war by suggesting a milder form of resistance, it would have failed of its purpose had it become law. Congress, and apparently the President without the aid of Congress, may grant this privilege to vessels likely to be exposed to submarine attack; but it cannot guarantee them a peaceful passage...
Practice yesterday consisted mainly of batting and fielding. The squad was lined up and grounders were hit to them from the other end of the cage. Until the weather is milder and the men are able to practice outdoors, Coach Duffy intends to emphasize the work in fielding, principally in handling grounders. The entire squad will soon be divided into four divisions with regard to ability so that the most efficient use may be made of the limited space in the cage, and the men may receive the maximum amount of coaching...
Outdoor work for the squad will not begin until the weather is milder, and until that time the men will report at the cage. For the past two weeks battery candidates have been practising daily. The first game will be played on April 10 with the Braves...