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It may be added that the war against submarines carried on by British and American naval vessels and armed merchantmen has been brave and skillful in the extreme. It is believed with reason that better results are being obtained all the time. As to this Sir Eric said:

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMENT | 4/6/1918 | See Source »

In spite of the vigor of the German attack, the complete success over the Italians which at first seemed assured has not materialized. Cadorna, by a skillful retreat has extricated his Third Army from its almost hopeless situation beyond the Isonzo, has reestablished his front and has taken up a...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ITALY'S NEW STAND. | 11/5/1917 | See Source »

In the field events the team is noticeably weak. Lack of strength in this department lost the Yale meet last year, and the graduation of G. G. Haydock '16 has left the pole vault without one good vaulter, and incidentally, the team without a single man who has won his...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TRACK TEAM APPEARS TO BE AN UNBALANCED AGGREGATION | 3/7/1917 | See Source »

"Take Your Medicine," now running at the Hollis, offers Alexandra Carlisle and Einar Linden an excellent opportunity to display a great deal of spontaneous art. Miss Carlisle is worth going to, merely to hear her voice, which is a great relief from the variety of speaking that greets the "tired...

Author: By Thacher NELSON ., | Title: The Theatre in Boston | 12/6/1916 | See Source »

The number includes three pieces of verse, only one of which contains anything remotely resembling even lukewarm tar. Mr. Rickaby's sonnet about the clash and reconciliation of his Muse and his Love, though smooth enough, is cloyed with pale pink, saccharine sentiment. Mr. Nelson's "Early Frost" is skillful...

Author: By Kenneth PAYSON Kempton ., | Title: Monthly Lacks "Hot Tar" | 11/1/1916 | See Source »

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