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...defense Captain Langtry, a net-protector of great experience, is the Canadians' best man. Supporting him will be Ramsay and Brown. The former was captain of Toronto last year and has few equals in amateur hockey. Brown has played three years on the Canadian team and is a player of the first rank...
...part of the Crimson sextet which time after time halted the fast and shifty B. A. A. forwards. Not until the University substitutes were sent in did the practice game become at all one-sided. When the more experienced B. A. A. men tore through the Crimson net-protector with a fusillade of shots, many of which found their mark. The three University tallies were made by Guild, Lamont, and Louderback...
...disastrous consequences of leaving her open to exploitation must provide for her protection. They cannot provide her with protection unless they are armed. But neither can they provide sufficiently for her protection merely by arming. Chinese independence like Korean independence might be as much endangered by a successful protector as by a successful exploiter. A nation which wishes honestly to protect another nation against exploitation will do what the American government is trying to do. It will use its armaments as a diplomatic tool with which to induce other nations to place the possible victim under effective international guaranties--guaranties...
...disastrous consequences of leaving her open to exploitation must provide for her protection. They cannot provide her with protection unless they are armed. But neither can they provide sufficiently for her protection merely by arming. Chinese independence like Korean independence might be as much endangered by a successful protector as by a successful exploiter. A nation which wishes honestly to protect another nation against exploitation will do what the American government is trying to do. It will use its armaments as a diplomatic tool with which to induce other nations to place the possible victim under effective international guaranties--guaranties...
...Atlantic Monthly is studied in the English courses of various schools and colleges as an example of English composition. As a protector of the language, Mother Advocate is well justified in varying her flights on Pegasus with a canter on old hack Parody. From the fifth century before Christ when "The Battle of the Frogs and Mice" lamphoned Homer, the parody has been a recognized form of literary criticism. It is as Leigh Hunt said, a positive compliment in recognizing the popularity of the work. But more appropriate to the case in hand it is excellent training for the apprentice...