Word: small
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...difference between former University teams and the present informals is easily seen, for the small squad is hampering the coaches. Thorndike in the line and R. Hoffman and Horween among the backs are very fast and strong players. Coaches Rollins and Wallance have done remarkably well with the material at their disposal...
...case of necessity, the bond may be sold and its value with accumulated interest divided between them. In this way the loan will reach men who otherwise would be unable to contribute. With three other methods of payment, there is ample opportunity for everyone to make at least a small investment...
...rear. For this reason, the line of communications is not so apt to be neglected as in former campaigns. The Teutons have followed their advances by an adequate and efficient system of railways. Furthermore, the large number of forces involved renders impossible a separate incursion involving only a small portion of the troops. Security demands that no section of the line move so far ahead as to form a long narrow salient. What progress is made into Russia must be very slow, since an enormous front is concerned. To consider a German drive without proper precaution for defense...
...making this a popular loan was brought home to the committees and teams by Arthur C. Wise at a meeting last Wednesday at which the general methods of the campaign were outlined. The teams intend to get a subscription from every member of the University even though of the small denominations...
This week a campaign is to be held in the University, the Committees hoping to interview every student and persuade him to take a bond. It is not expected that many large subscriptions will be obtained in this way; the average college allowance seems small enough to the recipient. But there is scarcely a student who is not according himself some luxury, which he could well do without. From money thus saved his subscription should be made. One fifty dollar bond, bought at a sacrifice, is worth more to the holder than many large ones bought with surplus cash...