Word: though
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...practice. He pointed out the fact that if crew work is to continue on a firm basis during the period of the war, it must be put on that basis in this, its trial year; that to do this all men must put their efforts into the practice as though normal conditions existed. He stated that no formal training rules had yet been laid down and that no training table would probably be established, but that candidates would be expected to keep physically...
...list of events any new exhibitions or competitions which it might deem advisable to include. This means that military drills and military athletic events such as wall scaling and grenade throwing may be on the program. It was decided also to hold exhibitions of javelin and discus throwing. Though there was the ever recurring discussion as to whether the hammer throw should be eliminated from the list, no such motion was carried, and the event will undoubtedly take place as usual...
...Service Committee of the American Library Association, which is actively engaged in collecting books for the Army and Navy, has made a special appeal for copies of Bedecked's Guides. Though those for Northern France and for Belgium are especially desired, the guides for Southern France, for Italy, and for other European countries are also very welcome. Other books of travel which will give the new in the service an insight into the history, customs, traditions and points of view of the nations by whose side they are soon to fight are equally acceptable. Any copies which members...
...Lampoon's prologues in all special numbers are invariably striking, and that for the "--Less" number runs true to form. The three editorials, though constructed according to the approved formula, fall a trine short. The celebrated punch that every editorial needs is parried in each, and the three dissertations therefore miss their mark. But the worst is all over when those pages are passed...
...rowing authorities last evening that races will be held this spring with both Yale and Princeton, provided that satisfactory arrangements can be made with those colleges. In accordance with the general policy of curtailing an elaborate intercollegiate program during the wartime, no races will be scheduled with other universities. Though as yet no date has been set for either of the contests, it is expected that the University will meet Princeton shortly after the first of May and Yale later in the same month. Neither the courses nor distances have been settled...