Word: opinion
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Yale's innovation of fall practice for the baseball team has been attended with excellent results in the opinion of Coach William Lander, who has been handling the possible candidates for the nine, who are not just now engaged in football, basketball or other sports. He has had between 30 and 40 men at work on the field when the weather would permit playing, against one another in picked teams, with the players at work in different positions or in different combinations...
...Freshman game between the University and Yale is also causing expressions of opinion from critics. Fred Daly, the former Yale football captain and present Andover coach, in an article in the Yale News, said that he believed the Yale freshmen had excellent prospects in the coming game with the University first-year men. Andover has played the freshman teams of both universities this fall...
...Chevalier believes-that it is of the utmost importance to young Americans to realize that this country cannot hold aloof from its share in the great questions of the world. In his opinion the best way in which to acquire this international idea is by travel and abode in foreign countries. There are too many Harvard men settled in Boston and New England; "should one toss a biscuit into the crowd on a Boston street, the chances are almost even that it will strike a Harvard man." All these men are not needed here and should not be concentrated...
...known American college offers an explanation. A deeper reason for this active participation in the fight can be found in the character of the issues. The majority of compaigns in the past have presented tangible, easily understood questions about which the man in the street could easily formulate an opinion. Opposed to such is this year's most important issue, the foreign policy of the United States. Even lawyers and diplomats of international fame find the settling of questions contained in this issue a delicate and puzzling matter. College man, although often as ignorant about the duties and obligations...
...article writen especially for the Yale News, Arthur Duffey, sporting editor of the Boston Post, comes to the conclusion that Yale has a football team capable of defeating both the University and Princeton that fall. In his opinion. Yale "possesses a good defence and harder hitting offence than her two rivals, and in addition has the two big assets for a victory, a 'threat' in the person of Legore and the 'punch,' a style of play developed by Jones at Exeter and now being instilled into the Yale team...