Word: parted
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Reserve aims to meet this need. It will gather under its colors the men who, without choosing the soldier's profession, wish to stand ready in case of danger. Their commissions will make them officers in the second line of defence, subject to immediate mobilization--a definite and essential part in the national defence. As such they must be a powerful, disciplined organization, fitted for difficult tasks and heavy responsibilities. They must be able to act promptly and intelligently in great emergencies, just as the French reservists in the present war, who threw themselves into the breach and saved their...
Miss Pauline French does a statuesque part adequately. Her appeal is more to the middle-aged patrons. It is easy to imagine them saying, "Superb woman" when she enters from the wings...
...special article written by Professor Hart in today's issue gives a concise statement of our present international predicament. Although concerted action on the part of the President and Congress during the last month might have placed the country in a less paralyzed, less ridiculous situation, our immediate helplessness is obviously due to inadequate and antiquated legislative rulings and to the unbelievable characteristics of a few of our legislators. The events of last Saturday and Sunday in the Senate should serve as a vivid object lesson to young men who are just leaving college. Everyone deplores the actions...
...baseball squad of Columbia University is following the precedent set by the big league professional baseball clubs in the South, military training and drilling being adopted yesterday by the squad as a part of the daily practice. After a recent conference between Coach Andy J. Coakley and Graduate Manager Harry A. Fisher, the management of Columbia's nine decided to devote a part of the practice period of three hours each afternoon in the indoor gymnasium cage...
Captain Driggs is expected to do the greater part of the work behind the bat this season. Although Driggs played at shortstop last spring, his natural position is catcher and judging from the past his performances this season should be of high order. Other men who have so far shown themselves to be of university calibre are: Scully at first base Madden and Weigand at second, Bauhaun at short, Howett and Bade at third, and Lee, Rankin, Hammond, Cory, Grey and Sidler for the outfield positions...