Word: strained
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...will mean an evening of delightful enjoyment and complete relaxation. Doubtless the majority of students have talked war and nothing but war during the entire vacation. Drills start today and also an endless discussion of each individual's plans to become a captain in two weeks. Break the monotonous strain of militaristic thoughts, and try "Copey" as an inspiring antidote...
...live to see the day when such courses as the following will be taught in Cambridge. They are certainly useful and yet they will not unduly strain the student's mind if he is careful of himself during the summer: Economics 303, or Advanced Muckraking; Geology 93, or the Geological Significance of the Egg of the Domestic Hen; Comme II Faut 17b, or the study of Male Headgear, Civilian and Military...
...examinations showed that 82 per cent. have feet that would probably stand the strain of a course of military training; 15.5 per cent. have feet that would not stand such work...
...same men who raced Technology in the C. A. C. meet last Saturday, H. W. Minot '17, A. E. Rowse '18, E. A. Teschner '17, and W. Willcox '17. Although Minot is entered on both the long and the short distance teams, he is capable of enduring the strain of the two races...
...leading coaches of the country have shown that three-mile races are sufficient tests of the oarsmanship and stamina of the collegians without subjecting them to the heart strain which makes the fourth-mile so dangerous. How much longer will Harvard and Yale bow to a tradition that is both false and harmful...