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...time the boathouse was packed with ambitious oarsmen; now at most two or three report. Possibly the members of the University are working too hand to take an hour off every few afternoons, but somehow we doubt it. The word "informal" should not carry with it any sort of stigma, especially as the crew is probably to row a similar Yale organization this spring...
...former years we could all run through our line-up much easier than decline a French verb; the name Mahan meant more than words can describe. The War has changed it all; new comers fresh from preparatory schools are the men we rely on to help wipe away the stigma of last year's defeat. It is quite a responsibility for the 1921 team. They need our help to win for today's contest is going to be a keen struggle. The Yale team is an excellent one, undefeated and confident, they are considered the equals of the Freshman aggregation...
...need in the work it has set out to do the services of men beyond the statutory limits. The first purpose of the draft law was to get the services of all men within the ten years prescribed. The second purpose was to relieve from those not called the stigma of failing their cause...
...from other and less vital needs. We may never give back to those children the happiness that they have lost, nor abate their desolation in one degree. Yet we may from our abundance spare enough to keep them from starvation, that they may grow to independence free from the stigma of pauperism. It is not charity that is asked of us. It is the payment of a small interest on a great debt. The children of brave men are due from the world opportunity to become brave men. That is the least...
Captain W. S. Bowen, U. S. A., who will have charge of the course for quartermasters recently announced by the Business School, explained in a lecture last night in Emerson D the nature, scope and entrance requirements of the Quartermaster's Corps. "The prevailing conception that there is a stigma attached to the quartermaster service, that a man in the service is looked down upon, has no foundation," Captain Bowen began. "If there is a man in the army besides the commanding officers who has power it is the quartermaster." And Dean Gay, who gave a talk preceding the Captain...