Word: soldierly
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...candidates for the cricket eleven have been practicing since the end of last week on Soldier's Field, in front of the Athletic Building. As the first match next Saturday with Lowell is a very important one, it is hoped that all the old men will come out immediately. The men of last year's eleven now playing are Clark, Richardson, Adams, Dupont, Matthews and Byrd. Among the other candidates are H. Scott '98, E. V. Dexter '97, W. W. Comfort '95, W. A. Parker '96, and H. Carleton '98. The five other men who played on last year...
...campaign. Her men have been drilled in European and American methods. She has a military history that surprises the students who only lately have had access to her literature. The Chinese, on the other hand, have not been looking forward to war. Her people are traders and merchants, not soldiers. There is no system in the army, and the officers are thoroughly corrupt. The greater part of the funds appropriated for modern fortifications and ordnance has gone into the pockets of the mandarins. The outcome was almost self-evident to those who understood affairs in the East...
...life that we are studying. While his inmost being was absorbed in love for Beatrice, he was actively engaged in politics in Florence. Later, in the year before the death of Beatrice, though be knew well that her death was approaching, he was serving his city as a soldier in a distant part of the country. After the death of Beatrice he married and had children. He now threw the whole force of his character into public affairs. To Dante, peace seemed the best of all things ordained for man's well being. But peace at this time...
...spring football squad begins out door work on Soldier's Field today. The practice will at present be devoted entirely to learning the first principles of the game, and will be very light. It was intended to have the quarterback and fullback begin practice in passing and kicking, but so many of the men are rowing and playing baseball that this may have to be given...
Graduate Club. Charles Lee, the Soldier of Fortune. Mr. John Fiske. Colonial Club House...