Word: though
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...University gymnastic team will go to New York tomorrow to compete in the Intercollegiate meet which will be held in the Columbia Gymnasium at 7.30 o'clock. Though nine other colleges are entered, the Harvard team has a very good chance of winning since the team has not yet been defeated. Captain M. F. Gates '15 is the individual star of the University team and he will compete in five events for the all-round championship...
...lawyer's life, and only diligent men can succeed. But the rewards are great. Its failures are less complete and discouraging than those of the other professions, and economically it compares favorably with any of them, except possibly that of business. Moreover the work is intensely interesting, and though not always hitched to big cases, it always concerns big principles...
...that the vigorous campaign of the Student Council against the abuses of the oral examinations in French and German has been quashed by the Faculty, it is only fair to the students at large that they should know the facts in the case. Even though this year's efforts have failed to bring about any reform of the system, a frank disclosure of the issues is worth making in order to arouse sentiment for a renewed agitation next year...
...pardoned for a reference to the United States and Canada). All law and order, all national and international equilibrium, are ultimately based upon arms, proceeds Mr. Militarist. One enthusiastic "Amateur Soldier" even suggests that government is merely a matter of brute force. Others are frequently heard to say that though perhaps force is not always the most reasonable or satisfactory arbiter of international disputes, yet is it the only ultimate one. Arbitrations and treaties are all very well, but some questions must be fought out to be settled finally. (Perhaps here again he would point to Europe--as an example...
...Though the main object of the men and women who go will be to relieve the sick and wounded, they will have an excellent opportunity to gain invaluable experience in surgical work. There are 400 beds in the American. Ambulance Hospital, and 150 of these will be under their charge. The remainder are attended to by Parisian surgeons. The University Unit will relieve the doctors and nurses from the Western Reserve Medical School of Cleveland, O., whose assignment closes on March 31., and the University group will be succeeded by a unit from the University of Chicago, the University...