Word: states
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...follows football (and it is to be assumed that there are many hundreds of fans in Harvard, even though they didn't attend that mass meeting> is familiar with the interesting succession of games being played this year by such teams as Colgate, Syracuse, Cornell, Pennsylvania, Dartmouth, Brown, Penn State. Not one but meets five redoubtable rivals; Cornell and Syracuse have six each...
...members of the Committee in charge of the Harvard drive for the Roosevelt Fund, we wish to state our appreciation of what practically every member of the University has given or done to help make the drive a success. We are fully aware of how hard it has been for many men to make contributions, and we value the unanimous response to the Committee's canvass for funds all the more for that...
...Captain, referring to mass meetings crowded when he was a student, does not divulge that in those times Harvard had more than three mettlesome opponents out of nine. In addition to Brown, Princeton and Yale, the University team had real combats with Cornell or Machigan, Dartmouth or Penn State, Washington and Jefferson or Carlisle--there were always no less than five games out of nine that were close games and profitable tests. Naturally, the stu- dents then were inspired to cheer and sing, to swarm to mass meetings...
Including these seven men a total of 63 have been appointed this year. Under the new regulation, these men were chosen by committees of ex-Rhodes scholars in each state instead of by the former committees composed of college presidents. They will also escape the qualifying examinations for admission which have, up till now, been obligatory...
Some say that with the League of Nations we shall not need more than a small standing army. They see the world forever freed from wars, and arbitration steeling all disputes. But even if it was within the power of the League to bring us to such an Utopian state, we have never tried it out; we do not know that it will even help to end armed strife. As long as there is anything to be desired in the world men will fight for it, whether in the courts or on the battlefield. And how are we to tell...