Word: perring
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Technology team in a six-board match in Fairfax 6 this evening at 7.30 o'clock. The two teams are very evenly matched, Technology having won the last contest with the University by a single point. In order to accelerate the play a time limit of one hour per 18 moves has been...
...nine who met death as the result of gridiron injuries ranged from 11 to 21 years of age and with two or three exceptions the deaths came as the result of poor conditions. A lack of training for serious football competition is, according to experts, responsible for nearly 90 per cent. of all deaths from football...
...amount collected at the Harvard-Princeton game was $3,200. At the Yale-Princeton game, which was witnessed by 55,000 people, only $5,276.80 was contributed, an average of less than ten cents per individual. If every spectator today contributes a dollar, the resulting total will present an irrefutable proof that American sympathy and willingness to help have not died...
...order to standardize the contributions, and to insure the collection of a sum which will approach the needs of the occasion, we would suggest that the uniform amount given be $1 per person. Whatever support the University and its guests sees fit to give, however, it is certain that no support could be given to a worthier cause. E. W. MAHAN '16. C. A. COOLIDGE '17. M. WIGGIN...
...Union Army in the Civil War, a confident feeling has grown up among the people of this country that a large army could be raised in a short space of time. General McClellan's army of the Potomac in 1862 in trying to advance averaged one mile per day, while one day the whole army retreated five miles to meet its provision train. In 1864 Grant had a body of seasoned men who accomplished something by one kind of fighting...