Word: old
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Palm Beach, but it is two hours nearer to New York than that far-famed winter resort and the lure of the Metropolis is something to look forward to after all. The man who has weathered a Cambridge winter can pack up his ba-ba in the old kit bag and sneer at the terrors of a Yaphank winter...
...last season Horween was considered by all critics as excellent material for the 1917 University eleven. He is 20 years old, five feet, ten inches tall and weighs 203 pounds...
...formation of a club located abroad in the general center of activity at Paris, to which members of many American colleges may go for society and recreation. Far from the scenes of their college life, it will give to its members a feeling of the nearness and presence of old associations, and an opportunity for making or renewing the acquaintanceships which have meant so much in the past...
There is a rumor spreading around the university concerning a Harvard-Yale drill to take the place of the annual football game. This is an outgrowth of the old tradition that neither college can thrive without competing with the other. If the Elis were infantrymen we would gladly journey to New Haven and meet them in mortal combat, say with blank cartridges at fifty yards or even with wooden bayonets at a shorter distance. Yet with so many Yale men up here last summer, there has grown up a certain comradeship between the Universities. We thirst no longer for their...
...close of the present week will see an epoch-making change in the relations between this country and the old world. War knows no limitations, recognizes no boundaries. After a century and a half of political isolation from Europe, the United States will take part, perhaps a decisive part, in the war conference of the entente allies in Paris. For the first time in our history as a nation we will enter the maelstrom of European politics and take a hand in the solution of its problems. Fear of entangling alliances is gone. The economic and physical barriers between this...