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...last three weeks Dick Harlow has been faced with the same discouraging results that confronted Crisler when he took over the reins at Princeton. Except for occasional flashes of brilliance, the team has not shown the drive, the push, nor the vigor that makes for an undefeated season. The blame, however, lies with the past, not with the present...
...scholarships are awarded on the basis of (1) scholastic and literary abilities, (2) moral qualities, (3) force of character and leadership, and (4) physical vigor. Since the committee is looking for men who will excel in some particular field, intellect and character will receive more emphasis than physical vigor, which does not limit the field to Varsity athletes...
...School is threatened by the rapidly developing school at New Haven. To meet the new demands which this competition inspires, she needs a Dean full of vigor whose liberal ideas are based on practical experience. Such a man, they say, is Mr. Garrison...
...large College, which influences the thought of a country, maintains its vigor through maintaining a flexible structure which can be adapted to change. A portion of Harvard's structure is the theory of concentration and distribution which may now adjust itself to the demands of the present and the future...
With the merciless force of a Greek tragedy, events in Europe move towards their appointed climax. Italy has defied the League, and is pursuing with increased vigor her campaign against Ethiopia--a campaign that must soon be dignified with the name of war. Britain, her Empire directly challenged for the first time since 1914, is becoming increasingly involved, and appears ready to meet the challenge. France must follow suit; she cannot forsake her ally now, and expect support later when Hitler, pressed by economic necessity, starts his drive towards pan-Germanism. Open British and French opposition will bring Italy...