Word: set
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...continue the discussion of peace at Paris the Russian peoples face the grim actualities of war, war to the death between the forces of order and anarchy. Our Archangel force continues to fight off the Reds to the best of its ability but the loyal Russians have ceased to set any store by its efforts or by any assistance from the Allies whatsoever. They are making a last appeal to Japan to save them from ruin...
Thirteen crews have been tentatively seated from the 106 men who are reporting for the University squad daily. The eights have been divided into six sets, with the two crews of each set as nearly equal in strength as possible. The first set consisting of crews A and B, was seated as follows yesterday: Crew A, stroke, J. N. Borland '21; 7, N. Brayer '19; 6, D. H. Morris, Jr. '21; 5, J. F. Lindor '19; 4, D. A. Freeman '19; 3, W. Davis '21; 2, G. R. Brown '20; bow, S. Damon '21. Crew B--stroke, F. B. Whitman...
...hoped that the competition will not be confined to English crews, and that the resumption of this famous British event may be marked by American representation. If the date set conflicts with the New London regatta, a picked graduate or second crew should be sent...
...have just won their keys have been playing a game measured not in minutes but in months and years. When the rest of us departed blithely for Boston theatres they set out resolutely for Widener, there to make themselves still more invulnerable against the inevitable examinations. No cheering crowds of the athletic field have urged them onward, just the pleasure of acquiring knowledge has been their incentive through the long period of rigorous application. Accumulative success has brought them the final honor, an honor to themselves and to the University whose opportunities have served them so well...
...inherent advantage, disadvantage, and misunderstanding. Unification of policies will result in the smoothness which occurs when each college is working toward a common end in complete accord. With the universities of this part of the country united in two or three big alliances it will be possible to set and maintain a standard of sports otherwise impossible and thereby a truer spirit of athletics will be fostered...