Word: put
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...only fair method of selection and it would strike rich as well as poor. The man who is drafted for labor has very little ground for objection, compared to the person chosen for trench service and a labor draft is the one and only way to put the workmen, manual and intellectual, in the places where they would do the most good. In the higher intellectual classes a type of conscription is already in force, only this selection is done under the guise of an invitation to do Government work elsewhere. Schwab, Ryan and even Hughes are examples of such...
...11th inning started with the score 5 to 5. D. J. O'Keeffe '18 retired Hanner at first and forced Edwards to send a grounder to R. P. Hallowell '20, which the latter failed to field. With the count three and two on Scribner, O'Keeffe failed to put the ball over the plate, placing a man on first and second. Keenan flied to R. Hoffman '19. Byrnes sent up a fly to J. H. Ward '18, which dropped out of his hands, Edwards scoring and Scribner going to third. J. B. Wolverton '20 fumbled White's grounder and Scribner...
...comes back on labor; it means building houses, schools, hospitals, theatres and churches; giving its workers as it gives its fighters the best conditions possible for the special job they have to do. The Government has at last set up the agency to do this, and put good men in charge. Let every man who has the winning of this war at heart push this work forward.--From statement by R. Clipston Sturgis...
...team, was the highest scorer of the afternoon, getting 21 of the 39 points credited to his team. In the 120-yard high hurdles, the 220-yard low hurdles, and running high jump he won first place, and second place in the running broad jump and shot put. E. O. Gourdin ranked second for the Freshmen with a first place in the running broad jump, second place in the 220-yard dash, and third place in the 100-yard dash...
...sprints, Torkleson of Exeter was prominent, capturing the first places in the 100-yard and 220-yard dashes. In the latter his time was 22 1-5 seconds. Honors in the field events went to Exeter with first places in the shot put and hammer throw, and all three places in the pole vault; while in the high jump and broad jump the Freshmen scored first places...