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Word: pointings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...from which Horween scored on line plunges. Brickley's squad then tried the same open tactics against the informals, but several attempts to complete passes were stopped by the University defence, although on the last down a beautiful pass of 35 yards brought a touchdown. The coaches from that point directed the plays...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ELEVENS MET BOSTON COLLEGE | 10/26/1917 | See Source »

...enter the nation's regular services. Appearing first in the winter of 1915 as the spontaneous full-sweeping effort of Harvard undergraduates to get what training they could at a time when official opportunities for military instruction were at a minimum, the regiment at Cambridge early became a rallying point for the spirit of national service in colleges throughout the East. Improving in discipline and in effectiveness, it received during the following year, as a merited boon, the able corps of French officers who came to supplement and reinform the instruction already being provided by competent American officers. So prepared...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Harvard Regiment Reviewed. | 10/26/1917 | See Source »

...regiment will reassemble and at command will break into a column of squads from the right and march past the Secretary at some point to be selected on the return route, officers and the regimental color saluting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reserve Officers' Training Corps | 10/24/1917 | See Source »

...From the point of view of the German government, there are just two ways in which the German people can be made to bear the ever-increasing burdens of war without questioning the legitimacy or power of the authority over them. The first is that of holding out world domination as the reward of victory. The fact that the military advantage in the war has so far lain with Germany has resulted in the belief by the majority of the German people that the war is already won. The other method consists in pointing out in exaggerated terms what England...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FROM THE GERMAN STANDPOINT. | 10/22/1917 | See Source »

Thus the Yale soldiers are to support us with artillery as we deploy and manoeuver through the Bowl. From goal post to goal post we will dash while the artillerymen sit peacefully on their steeds and caissons chuckling inwardly. It is indeed a subtle witticism from the Yale point of view. Except to amuse them there can be no reason for this joust. Crowds there will be none for who will travel to New Haven to see a puny two thousand would-be soldiers, when they can go to Yaphank or Ayer and watch tens of thousands drill...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE HARVARD-YALE DRILL. | 10/19/1917 | See Source »

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