Word: statements
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...excellent showing made by the Princeton crews this year has led to rumors that in the future crews would be entered in four-mile races. Dr. J. D. Spaeth, the coach of the Tiger crews, has denied this in the following statement...
...That the committee be authorized to publish a leaflet, for distribution to students, which shall contain a statement of the scope of the committee's work, and of the nature of its requirements and methods...
Many articles have appeared during the past year revealing the shocking ignorance of college men concerning the progress of the great war. A recent issue of the Independent Magazine makes this statement: "We fear that they have been reading the war news, but have made no effort to understand it." Between the conflicting fires of an English official communication, a Berlin official report, and a French communique, it takes more than an intelligent person to read the news of a single engagement and understand which forces gained the advantage. After a series of attempts to untangle the contradictory statements...
...special report explaining the main points of the issue has been drawn up by a representative committee of Union members. Although some have asserted that this committee was composed of men prejudiced in favor of compulsory membership, this statement is erroneous. After careful investigation and thought, this report was made in order to put the question fairly before the undergraduates. Many, perhaps, feel hazy as regards the true condition of the Union. Before these men vote, let them glance over this report, which will be on every voting table, and then, after careful consideration, make their decision...
...this statement there is no criticism of the present coaches, but of the system which allows the men in the three events already mentioned only one day's coaching a week. By the present arrangement the coach of the Worcester Academy track team comes to Soldiers Field one afternoon a week to coach these men. Particularly in the field events daily practice with constant, individual coaching, is the only policy which can turn out point-winners in the meets. It is only by regular work and continual coaching that second and third place men can be developed. But these necessary...