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...when possible with Poland and suppression of overzealous reactionary organizations in the country. Between the two factions the whole of Germany is plunged into wildest pandemonium, which is in turn aggravated by the radicals fighting against all comers-for peace! In a country gone sick with misery a solitary phantom strides the earth with noiseless, slippery, dreadful steps -Ludendorff. This crafty man is the leader of the monarchists. He moves but is not seen. From Munich he directs the operations of his reactionary adherents in much the same way that he directed the army supplies when he was Quartermaster General...
...comforting to think that there may still be something in the animal world unknown to man. The more credulous scientists are willing to admit that perhaps a few members of an "extinct" species are still "carrying on". Perhaps the Great Auk's ghost may yet return and hatch its phantom...
...this alluring advice leads to a concrete moral-Work! The task that Sir James has proposed is not the easiest; words will not bring it to pass. It will mean learning to understand our elders and the world, shouldering responsibilities, pursuing that elusive phantom, Truth...
Though behind in point of score, there was every indication in the yearlings' play of a marked advance, especially along offensive lines. Yesterday's game was preceded by a brisk phantom practice in which Coach Tolbert worked to eradicate the weaknesses evidenced in the New Hampshire State Freshman clash on January 28. Special emphasis was placed on passes, both short and long for in their last contest the yearlings displayed a tendency to be slow and erratic in this particular...
...spite of the score, the Army eleven was not without its individual stars. French, one of the Rutgers transfers, whom Foster Sanford wistfully terms his "Phantom Eleven," several times skidded past man after man when it seemed that he surely would be thrown for no gain or for a loss. In the second period, it was this same back who careened 60 yards through the entire Notre Dame eleven for a touchdown after catching a punt. This spurt tied the score after the Westerners seemed on their way to a large and commanding lead. Wilhide is another clever Cadet back...