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...both Moquin and White, the leading men in last year's meet, are not competing, Captain Russell is favored by experts to win the individual championship this year. He has improved greatly with an undefeated record to his credit and has an excellent chance to carry off the title, with the two Navy swordsmen and Pflieger of Yale as his chief opponents...
Harvard's attitude towards pacifism and unpatriotic propaganda is unmistakable. The members of the Faculty, in a memorial to President Wilson bearing over two hundred signatures, have placed the University officially on record as favoring a firm foreign policy and the maintenance of our national principles and international rights. The activities of the R. O. T. C., the Naval Reserve, and the Flying Corps, and the large majority of votes in favor of some form of compulsory military training show clearly that the undergraduate body supports military preparation...
...experts to win the individual championship this year. Beaten in last year's standing by only Moquin and White, he has improved greatly this season, and as neither of these men are now competing, the University fencer has an excellent chance to carry off first honors, with an undefeated record for this season to his credit...
...Southeastern Department comes as a somewhat unpleasant surprise. General Wood has been so closely connected with all military activities at Harvard during the last two years that the loss of his valuable supervision and keen interest will be regretted by the entire University. No more splendid administrative record rests to the credit of any man. Added to this he has carried on a country-wide campaign for national preparedness that has aroused the youth of this country to their patriotic responsibilities and the older generation to the shocking need of legislation for large military appropriations...
Such is Harvard's record in the past, a record full of courage and bravery. The students and alumni have well borne their part and done what they could to uphold the honor of their country. And now in this present crisis, as always, the men of Harvard will do what they can to defend their flag upon the battlefield or on the seas...