Word: statement
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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According to the statement issued yesterday by Fred W. Moore '93, graduate treasurer of the University athletic committee, the possibility of a hockey team being organized this winter is small. Unless conditions are changed in the near future no attempt will be made to support even an informal team conducted on a basis similar to that of the present football squad. This announcement is another manifestation of the manner in which the University has subordinated athletics to military training...
Professor R. N. Corwin of Yale, chairman of the board of athletic control at that University, who was appointed to arrange a football schedule for the Yale Freshman eleven, has announced the dates of three games in a statement given out recently at New Haven. The first contest will be against Exeter in the Yale Bowl next Saturday, October 20; this will be the first time any Yale athletic team has played an outside opponent since the beginning of the war. The other two games are scheduled with the Harvard Freshmen at Soldiers Field on November 17 and with Princeton...
...work beneath the surface to bring about an early peace. As it becomes clearer to all concerned that a military decision is not to be expected in the near future, peace tends to become more a political than a military question. The problem of offering a more exact statement of our war aims assumes new interest. The many long and weary months of war are bound to cause a shifting of emphasis from the immaterial ideal with which we entered the war to the material results of victory. We are more apt to stress the importance of winning or losing...
...close of a meeting yesterday of Major Henry Lee Higginson, Cardinal O'Connell, and Alfred L. Aiken, Governor of the Federal Reserve Bank, Cardinal O'Connell issued a statement of which the following is an extract: "The times are extraordinary and call for extraordinary methods. Our soldiers and sailors will need everything we can do for them and it would be a crime for anyone of us to be indifferent to the tremendous consequences which would result to this country in the unthinkable event of our failure to do our full duty at this critical time...
...full statement is as follows...