Word: strength
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Foristall; Juniors, F. E. Abbe; Sophomores, P. Catton; Freshmen, S. E. Nash. The Seniors and Juniors will play Wednesday afternoon, the Sophomores and Freshmen next Thursday afternoon, and the winning teams meet next Friday. The champions will receive cups and class numerals. No experience is necessary, but strength tests must be taken by all players...
...growth and acquisition of a home in the Union. As was announced several weeks ago, the old assembly room has been fitted up in excellent style and will serve as a clubroom for the Federation. With a compact organization and its own headquarters, the Federation has the elements of strength and permanence, and that its work will be extensive and influential is certain...
...elasticity sought in the new Yale plan is to be secured by three innovations. First, examinations are to be fewer in number and more general, while strength in one subject will offset weakness in another; second, the school record of a candidate will be received and allowed a certain amount of consideration; and thirdly, in cases of unusual ability, the recommendation of a school principal will count for those candidates whose subjects of study may have differed from those prescribed for admission. It is to be noted that those changes secure essentially the same advantages as have been introduced under...
...throne of diamond, symbolizing strength and purity, surmounts the gate. Seated on the throne is an angel, holding the key which absolves sinners and the key which determines the resolution of the sinners' repentance...
Running over the field of history, we find numberless occasions in which our strength enabled as to promulgate doctrines which were of benefit not only to ourselves, but to humanity. A few such instances as the More Doctrine, the opening of Japan and Korea to intercourse with the western national, the Open Door, the integrity of China, Mr. Hay's protest against the Kiev massacres, are enough to show the wholesome effect which our diplomacy has brought about. Our diplomacy accomplished this, because it had behind it the veiled force necessary to carry it through...