Word: siding
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...holding must be absolutely eliminated. Its effects are very great--"the slowest man in the world could make a 40-yard run in every play if the rest of his team would hold their opponents long enough." And it is a very easy thing to conceal. Coaching from the side lines, beating the ball by unfair use of a starting signal, talking to opponents (which is prohibited by rules only if abusive or insulting), and arguing with officials, are in the same class; they all have an important result on the outcome of the game, and they can only...
...national joke (or disgrace) that should not pass without comment"? Surely such a conclusion should not pass without comment. The author fails completely in his effort to grasp the significance of the expression given by the votes of the delegates from Michigan and Nebraska. He sees but one side of the preparedness movement,--the military; while the delegates from Michigan and Nebraska were able to see the other side,--the economic. And Henry Ford, above all others, stands for an economic preparedness. Mr. Ford has made innovations which bid fair to revolutionize all industry, one of which was the establishment...
...carved inscription has been placed on the north side of the Music Building, over the main entrance and extending the entire length of the building. The motto reads as follows: "To charm, to strengthen, and to teach--these are the three great chords of might...
Princeton is strongly in favor of military training for college men, but opposed to drill as part of the university curriculum, according to a statement by Professor R. M. M. McElroy of Princeton. The intellectual side of military training, lectures, and other instruction, he believes to be a proper part of college work, but the drill should be reserved for summer military camps. Princeton tried to establish a training corps at the time of the Spanish War, and it was found to be a failure...
...tennis team has had a most successful season this year, losing but two matches, one to the West Side Club of New York, and one to the Longwood Club, both by close scores. The University players won thirteen matches from important college teams in the east, such as Yale, Princeton, Cornell, Dartmouth, Pennsylvania, and Leland Stanford from the west, and from such clubs as the Agawam Hunt Club, of Providence, the Philadelphia Cricket Club, the Chevy Chase Club, and the Norfolk Country Club...