Word: strong
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...lighter weights. Several of last year's Freshman team reported, but there is only one member of the 1917 University team in the squad, R. W. Killam '19, who wrestles in the 135-pound class. L. B. Davis '20, a heavyweight of the 1920 team, is also a strong candidate...
...first game for the informal team has been arranged for Wednesday, January 16, with the Harvard Naval Radio School. This latter organization is under the direction of T. W. Watson, coach of last year's Brookline High team, who has material for a very strong team. At their practice this afternoon, the informals will have a scrimmage with the Radio seven. W. W. Rice '18, one of the fastest University forwards, is now the left wing of the Arena septet, and played a strong game against the Navy Yard team on Saturday...
...Government is making a strong effort to have Government bonds purchased for permanent investment by the people, who are urged to pay for them out of past or future savings. Purchases thus made provide funds for the uses of the Government and, not being expended for useable merchandise, also effect a conservation of labor and material...
This action on the part of Canada is strong proof that we were wise to push through our conscription measure last spring. Volunteer methods might have served us for a time, but they are not dependable or of permanent value. We gave our Government a great source of power when we allowed it to select all men necessary for service. But it will take power to win this war, and it is well that we did not play with a scheme which was sure to become ineffectual...
...CRIMSON representative during his recent visit to Boston. "The work of the Red Cross in France today not only serves to strengthen and support the armies and to keep up the health and morale of the young and old behind the lines, but it is also laying a strong foundation upon which to build a satisfactory and lasting peace after the conclusion of the war. It is helping our men now, and helping to spare them later...