Word: though
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Though the Navy monopolized the 60-yard dash and the 600-yard run, the Army came to the fore in the other events, and with the aid of the various R. O. T. C. units emerged the winner...
...means in many cases painful business readjustments, and it will not take place in a day, but the interests of the whole are certainly above those of the few. Leave your savings in the bank, where they will find investment, or buy Liberty Bonds. Pity the well-meaning though selfish business man, who shouts from the housetops "business as usual," but learn that wars are won through economy in non-essentials, rather than in pernicious ignorance which maintains an industrial organization entirely unfit for war-time needs...
...trend of college athletics this spring is visibly toward that form of sport which effects the general development of all students rather than the intensified training of a few. Though formal intercollegiate contests were abandoned early in the fall by many of the larger colleges, the recent tendency is to conduct games as usual, though with an object, not of victory, but of physical development...
...athletics, M. I. T. is at present primarily interested in swimming and track, though in the latter branch attention is being paid only to the Freshman team, which will hold a dual meet against Lowell Institute Saturday night. As the upperclassmen are for the most part engaged in preparing to enter Government service, track athletics finds no more of their time than as a body-building measure...
This news from New Haven makes it seem probable that Harvard-Yale games are not to discontinue during the war, and, if they do, it will be our fault, not theirs. A regular Yale baseball team is being organized and a crew probably will be, though nothing definite has been determined in regard to the latter. Consequently, it is now up to the University to meet the Elis half...