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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...stands, we lost. In 1913 and 1915, when we had approximately six hundred in the stands, we won. Some may argue that the number present had no bearing on the games, but the respective results in the score seem due to more than coincidence. A vivid example of the power of "pep" is the result of the Yale-Boston College game last Saturday. Men of the latter institution, who could not afford to go by train, walked part of the way and "bummed" the rest to New Haven. Boston College...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRINCETON. | 10/23/1919 | See Source »

...students of Harvard do not sympathize with those who are seeking to lower the dignity and power of the state. The faith of Massachusetts is in them

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GOV. COOLIDGE GRATEFUL FOR UNDERGRADUATE ASSISTANCE | 10/16/1919 | See Source »

Some of Mr. Flinn's other points fall to exhibit the convincing power of his first statements. He says that a lack of common sense was shown in suggesting that our obligation to the American soldier ceased at the signing of the peace ternls. If we pay a man a fair salary while he works for us, give him a bonus when he leaves, and then hunt up a job for him, we certainly are treating him squarely...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 10/16/1919 | See Source »

...setting, with quick and silent changes, he gives us more of the play than we usually see. The action marches as a whole, and not as a series of incidents loosely strung together. A great actor is interpreting one of the masterpieces of all time; his understanding and his power allow him to show his audience the growth of the perturbed prince and the unhappy lot to which his fate was cast in a way which will be an abiding pleasure for those who have seen the performance. WILLIAM FENWICK HARRIS...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Theatre in Boston | 10/14/1919 | See Source »

...Second Team will meet the Abington A. A. eleven at Abington on Monday afternoon. This is the first game of the season for both elevens. The relative strength of the second team is a puzzle which will only be solved in Monday's game. The power of the opposing eleven is also unknown. Their team is made up of ex-service men. Coach Mal Logan of the University coaching staff assisted the Abington players earlier in the season. Twenty-five men will make the trip under Coach Falvey...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jimmie Knox's Seconds Journey to Abington for Game on Monday | 10/11/1919 | See Source »

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