Word: watching
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...making the play. Men spend hour after hour in practicing drop and place kicking and punting and in other ways perfecting themselves in specialties. If any coach doubts that the forward pass can be thrown with deadly accuracy and received with perfect surety he would do well to watch the work of such teams as Tufts, which have brought this play to a high state of perfection...
...several years of life in the University. Opportunities unknown to preceding Freshman classes are now offered to the class of 1918 for attaining this unity in fellowship, purpose, and achievement before one year of College life has passed by. Therefore all those interested in the welfare of Harvard will watch closely and carefully the class's career...
...Will-o'-the Wisps" will play the "Mud Sox" on the diamond behind the bleachers, at Soldiers Field at 4 o'clock. These games will not be postponed again, but if they cannot be played today, they will be played after the other games in this round. Captains should watch Leavitt & Peirce's for notices, and be sure to report all games by 7 o'clock...
...enter the army, or it may be his duty to stay at home to carry on the affairs of the nation, manufactures, and business; but above all, it should be remembered that it is not the duty of everyone to enlist, and Harvard undergraduates should watch coolly and intelligently to see the drift of national affairs. Watch and wait until the actual call comes, is the maxim for all to regard...
...keep to the field of study which is the undergraduate's in the present distribution of labor, and let the regular army do the work in its field--that of fighting--until the field becomes too large for it, is a far saner and none the less patriotic attitude. "Watchful Waiting" has not proved too successful in Washington but it is a catchword that may well be adopted at Harvard. The course should be: for the present keep cool; for the future, watch the situation; and when there is need, serve...