Word: sharing
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...service, in time of war, by each man in whatever capacity the country needs him. In this nation, just as in every other nation that endures, there exist obligations of citizenship as well as privileges. The obligation to render military service to the country rests upon all citizens, share and share alike, each according to the best of his ability. The camps provide the machinery for the operation of a system of universal military training under exclusive federal control. At present, however, they rest upon a voluntary basis, upon a basis which permits one man to volunteer to fight...
...made obligatory for the young men of the nation, when the farmer's boy and the banker's boy, the son of the brakeman or mill worker and the son of the manufacturer or railroad president, the college boy and the public schoolboy rub shoulders together in military training, share the same dog-tents and recognize the equality of obligation that rests upon them all, the fibre of democracy in this country will have been immeasurably strengthened...
...obligation to render military service to the country rests upon all citizens, share and share alike, each according to the best of his ability." College men are needed to serve as officers and the summer camps are their training schools. America is "the home of the brave"; but bravery and ignorance cannot compete with knowledge and the business end of a gun. Harvard today leads in total enlistments and Harvard must continue and increase this lead. It is only through training, obligatory if need be, but serious training at any rate, that the colleges as a whole and Harvard...
...championships to her credit, while the University has one. Yale must defeat the University in both the baseball series and the crew race to prevent it from taking these titles, provided the latter wins on the diamond this week. In the minor sports all three have their share of the honors...
...Nickalls severely reprimands the Yale crew for failing to respond to their stroke, tells them that 'a coach cannot always be performing miracles,' and then accepts 'full responsibility for the disaster.' This is forgetting Mr. Courtney's share in the disaster, for it was his crew that made us row away from Yale so fast. A duel race with Yale would no doubt have decreased the size of the disaster for Yale and increased...