Word: statement
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...discussing the establishment of a Field Artillery Training Unit at the University next year, General Edwards said. "In addition to the artillery and infantry units. I would favor aviation, heavy artillery, and chemical warfare units." This statement raises a very interesting and difficult problem in connection with military training at colleges and universities. It is obvious that each university cannot reasonably be expected to maintain R. O. T. C. units in all branches of the service; and on the other hand, all colleges cannot seize upon the same branch of service to the exclusion of fancied less desirable ones. Heterogeneous...
Yale's baseball squad is quickly rounding into shape according to a statement in the Yale News by Coach Dawson, and the prospects for a successful season are very bright. Practice so far has been held in the Cage, and though the squad is ready for outdoor work Coach Dawson will stick to the cage until there are prospects of continued good weather. There are already two promising pitchers, Lester and Farrel, while the other positions are rapidly being filled by many former university men, just returned from service...
Princeton's new baseball coach, Clarke, will make no statement about baseball prospects so early in the season. But with the return of nine letter men things look brighter. Captain W. H. Bade of last year's team, will probably hold down his old position at third base, while the completion for the other infield positions is very lively. Of the three battery candidates two are veterans of last year's team, and the third man, H. C. Margetts, '21, did some good box work in the freshman games with both Harvard and Yale last year...
...last point of the negative was made in refutation of the statement that immigration would increase the number of labor agitators and Bolshevists. They maintained that immigration would have the opposite effect, that those inclined toward Bolshevism would remain in the countries where it is now flourishing...
...invitation to Mr. Lodge last Thursday saying that it was of the utmost importance that the question of the League of Nations be publicly discussed. Senator Lodge, who has been the most prominent opponent of the League and who recently presented to the Senate his resolution and the statement of 37 Republican senators and senators elect, declaring opposition to the constitution of the League as now framed, was prompt in his acceptance of the challenge...