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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...pure admiration, our gratitude and our love, is our duty-a duty which we should grasp as a privilege. Our men will be none the less warriors because we remember them with letters and gifts. They are carrying our burdens, upholding our honor-and I for one desire to express as best I can the deep personal obligation I owe the youth who has taken my place in the ranks. I want him to know my feeling. I want him to know that so far as my means and strength will allow, I intend to back...
...solution of the intercollegiate rowing problem is slowly but surely reaching an end as one college after another announces its policy for the spring work", states Lawrence Perry, in the New York Evening Post. "Although there have been many ways of expressing it, the underlying idea in all the larger universities is the same, to shape their plans in rowing with reference to present condition and not, as it were, to buck the inevitable...
...been found that some sort of organization is necessary to the successful maintenance of athletics. The informal system has not worked well, because it assumed an equality between fundamentally different teams. Such an equality was worthless because of its very artificiality. The one indispensable feature of college athletics seems to be the playing of intercollegiate games, for only in that way will teams of real equality meet...
...officers of the American University Union and a committee of professors of the University of Paris to commemorate the entrance of the American college into the war by a solemn festival to be held in the large amphitheatre of the Sorbonne on February 24. This affair is only one of the many manifestations of French interest in the new institution...
...crisis in Lloyd George's government is one whose seriousness can not be overemphasized. An open break has occurred between military and political leaders, which threatens to result in a wholesale resignation of English generals and a possible overthrow of the ministry. On the one hand it is maintained that the dismissal of General Robertson illustrates the shortcomings of political interference. An efficient general staff is impossible where the carping politician is free to do as he will. On the other, the supporters of Lloyd George demand that he hold tight reins on the English war policy. Labor, pacifist...