Word: strong
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...ideal but German agents who wish to stop the war and encourage a social revolution. Such men have also played a large part in the demoralization of the army, preaching insideous doctrines of giving up all offensive and defensive warfare as being against the highest republican principles. However, the strong hand of Kerensky, his great energy, enthusiasm, eloquence and integrity are a wonderful asset...
...University R. O. T. C. harriers have not had very much practice so far this year, but the team is nevertheless strong, and will probably prove a vigorous contender for the first team prize...
...captain of the 1914 University eleven, and present coach of the Boston College squad, instructed the drop kickers of both University squads for a short time. After the scrimmage, he expressed his opinion of the University elevens. "The Freshman team looks better than the informals. The line is especially strong, and the quarterbacks show good generalship. It is one of the best Freshmen elevens I have seen...
...difference between former University teams and the present informals is easily seen, for the small squad is hampering the coaches. Thorndike in the line and R. Hoffman and Horween among the backs are very fast and strong players. Coaches Rollins and Wallance have done remarkably well with the material at their disposal...
...meantime there are unquestionably strong forces at work beneath the surface to bring about an early peace. As it becomes clearer to all concerned that a military decision is not to be expected in the near future, peace tends to become more a political than a military question. The problem of offering a more exact statement of our war aims assumes new interest. The many long and weary months of war are bound to cause a shifting of emphasis from the immaterial ideal with which we entered the war to the material results of victory. We are more...