Word: rooting
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...following matches will be played off today: R. B. Ayer vs. O. M. Root, A. K. Marsh vs. A. L. Cohn, E. C. Cotter vs. J. T. Edsall, H. P. Taggard vs. D. R. Carse, W. T. Jay vs. S. E. Collinson, H. Elliott vs. A. M. Reid, G. F. Warburg vs. L. G. Egbert; 3.30-5.00: O. C. Woolpert vs. S. T. Alcus, R. W. Marks vs. H. S. Ferris, D. S. Gates vs. W. S. Holbrook, P. Hofer vs. B. F. Wilson, H. Huang vs. J. R. Morss; 5.00-6.30: J. M. Cabot...
...entrance requirements, or laying emphasis on particular studies of a practical nature; Harvard has reformed her system with a view to increasing undergraduate interest in scholarship. We cannot but feel that the University has taken the better considered course, and at the same time has struck at the real root of the problem...
...later life Robert Bacon was a banker, first in Boston and, since 1894, with the Morgan firm in New York. Appointed by Elihu Root as his Associate Secretary of State, he later became head of the State Department under President Roosevelt. As Ambassador to France he served for three years with great distinction. An advocate of preparedness, he strongly supported General Wood's Plattsburg Officers' Training Camp System. Attending the first Plattsburg business man's camp, he became a major in May, 1919, and returned from France after the armistice as a Colonel on General Pershing's Staff. During...
Miss Lee's keen and vigorous paper on Tolstoi's "What Shall We Do Then?" is of vital interest. She shows how Tolstoi unerringly exposes the root of the problem of poverty. Prince and pauper are brothers under their skins. "The social problem is the individual problem, and individual reform is the only means of social regeneration...
...stop to think that it is the undergraduate body as a whole that is responsible for a team; if a better nine cannot be produced it is because the College has not the collective ability to furnish it, and to back it. And to back it! There lies the root of the present trouble...