Word: wars
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...player. It is a spectacular game. It is one where good individual play counts, and not one where the whole team is, like a chain, no stronger than its weakest link. There is, to be sure, little chance for grand, strategy; but the object is not, as in war, to exhaust the other side...
Scribner's--"The War of 1812," by Capt. A. T. Mahan...
Major Higginson emphasized the absolute necessity of study and of the achievement of learning as a preparation for efficient life work and contentment in later days. In business, politics, and war, he said, not only high purpose, but also a mind adequately trained by education is invaluable. The world has no happiness in store for the man who does not resolutely aim at something noble and good...
...Sumner Prize, of $100 for the best dissertation on a subject connected with the topic of universal peace and the methods by which war may be permanently superseded. This prize is open to any student of the University in any of its departments, but some knowledge of international law is essential for successful competition. Dissertations must be handed...
...UNIVERSITY DEBATING CLUB. Debate. Assembly Room, Harvard Union, 7.30 P. M. Question: "Resolved, That the world's best interests demand that the Russo-Japanese war be fought to a finish." Principal disputants: Affirmative--J. L. Galey '05, E. M. Hall 1L.; negative--N. Wolfman 1G., W. L. Robinson...