Word: saxon
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...less taken service in defence of the great American ideal of democracy." It is in this class that the Harvard Surgical units really belong. We may well agree with Dr. Cabot when he says that "it is peculiarly appropriate that Harvard, founded under the ideals of Anglo-Saxon civilization, founded to uphold the cause of liberty and freedom, should have been, more than any other American university, concerned in this work...
...eventually be able to avert the calamity of war. And I am also of the conviction that, from the point of view of the Western Allies, this war is actually being waged against war. But it must be apparent to all thoughtful people that the precious inheritance of Anglo-Saxon democracy is now at stake; that America must be prepared to fight for it, as she has fought for it before. I believe that universal service is the fairest and most democratic method of preparedness, both military and industrial; and that a plan of universal service, largely conceived, will have...
...feels the desire to see new lands, to break away from those places which his ancestors cleared from the wilderness, then there is no doubt but that, given a due amount of Saxon intelligence and grit, he may make good in foreign countries. But unless he has that restlessness of the blood he would do well to look at the opportunities that lie before him in his own country, where his own tongue is spoken, among people, who are in sympathy with his ideas, and whose ideas he may appreciate...
Lines was a graduate of Dartmouth College, receiving his A.B. degree with the class of 1912. He prepared for college at the Anglo-Saxon School of Paris, and during his boyhood spent a great deal of his time in France...
Twenty new Freshmen joined the football squad on Soldiers Field yesterday afternoon, swelling the total to 94 candidates for the 1920 team. So far Coaches W. Rollins '16 and O. G. Saxon '14 have not given the men any very stiff workouts, but have kept them at work in the more rudimentary forms of practice--falling on the ball, charging, waddling, starts and tossing the medicine ball. A squad of a dozen kickers is working out under the direction of the coaches but although there are some promising punters, no one has yet developed any degree of certainty...