Word: strong
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...short time to formulate a definite general policy regarding the baseball and track teams and the crew. In none has it been decided whether meets with outside colleges will be arranged and whether definite university teams will be organized or not. At present there is material for fairly strong major-sport teams, and it is believed that hockey, basketball, swimming and water polo will also have successful seasons. No definite plans for hockey have been announced, but the basketball and swimming teams are already under way. At Princeton the water polo squad has just been organized and it is expected...
Only one veteran of former University teams has returned this year. Gay, who was on the 1916-17 team, is acting captain and is a strong fencer. A call for new candidates has been issued. The new fencing room in Apthorp House was opened last Wednesday, and from now no practice will be held on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday afternoons of each week. Coach Leslabay, international fencing champion in 1908 and coach of last season's University team, will have charge of the squad again this year. Freshman candidates will receive special attention, and in the early part...
Four performances have already been arranged for the University Glee and Instrumental Clubs for the month of January. All these concerts will be held in the vicinity of Cambridge. Two of the four, those at Fort Strong and Commonwealth Pier, were scheduled in accordance with the offer of the musical clubs to give entertainments at the various military camps and training stations near Boston...
...from the law students of the University of Buenos Aires published in this morning's CRIMSON. It was not so long ago that we Americans felt it would be difficult for South America and the United States ever to come into close harmony. National and temperamental differences seemed so strong that a unity of purpose on the Western Hemisphere was looked upon as a distant dream. Such differences, however, melt away when a question of duty to do the right clearly presents itself. As a poet has said, border, breed or birth are small matters in such a contingency...
Former University players contributed largely to the strength of the Navy Yard eleven. Casey in the backfield played a fast game, while T. H. Enwright '18 was strong in the secondary defence. Murray at quarterback handled the team well. Horween and C. A. Clark, Jr., '19 played in the line...