Word: presentation
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...reunion of the Yale football team of 1916 in New Haven Saturday, June 14, the question of electing a captain for the season of 1919 will come up. A. L. Gates '18, who was captain-elect of the 1917 team will present his resignation to the team, and the election of his successor will take place...
...there is an ossified conservatism which is incapable of seeing the inspiring possibilities of the future. But the true liberal views the future in the light of a genuine appreciation of the past, and the true conservative prizes the past without being blind to the demands of the present and the future...
...course it is true that great actions are not accomplished by a middle course. But the function of a periodical is not acts, but an intelligent discussion of acts. It must interpret the news, and to do so adequately it should not be swayed by passion. The present attitude of the "New Republic" is like that of the little boy who refuses to play because he has not received his full share of the pie, and is correspondingly useless. An attitude like that of "Harvey's Weekly", on the other hand, which indiscriminately damns all acts of President Wilson just...
Yale's freshman eight suffered a severe loss today, when C. V. Whitney, the bow oarsman, and F. W. Spencer, whose seat is at number 7, were declared ineligible to row because of failure in their final examinations. Both men immediately left for New Haven. For the present Willis has been moved from number 5 to number 7, his place being filled by Mitchell, a substitute. Leslie, another substitute, is now rowing at bow. Coach Abbot was very much disappointed at the loss of the two men, as the 1922 eight had just become accustomed to its former make...
...first hand the fundamental problems which face the industrial world in this era of transition and unrest, has made a the thorough, wise and farsighted choice. Theirs will be an invaluable opportunity to experience for a study their ideas of social reform, and ultimately to aid intelligently in the present world-wide search for a more satisfactory combination of the conditions which govern the life of the worker, and a more stable and balanced tendency in the development of the social order. When the summer is over, they will have learned something in the coal mines, factories, mills, stock-yards...