Word: weak
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...thoughtful. We feel the seriousness of the coming months. We know that the good of the nation will demand even greater moral and mental strength than was demanded by the war. To keep the world safe, to substitute better ideals for those that are outworn, to protect the weak, to direct the powerful, to build social machinery that will serve all classes and all nations without injustices--here are some of the tasks confronting us. Boston Traveler...
...football conditions at Columbia are very unsettled at present, because many of the leading players expect to be recommended for an O. T. C. in the near future; this will leave the team with a comparatively weak line. Coach Dawson found a great deal of trouble filling these vacant positions because of the scarcity of material and the lack of time in which to train the available men; nevertheless, the team successfully opened its season last Saturday by defeating the Camp Merritt team 7 to 0, and the management has already arranged for future games in which is included Amherst...
...question thus resolves itself into giving no letter or taking a middle ground and awarding a modified insignia. Ordinarily such a middle course inclines to be a weak one, but in the present instance this does not hold true. The men who have given their time and energy to athletics and who have represented the University to the best of their ability, be it on river or gridiron, diamond or rink, deserve recognition of some sort. This acknowledgement should be of a special kind, to exist only for the duration of the war, and to be superseded by the regular...
...spring the Crimson has suffered greatly from weak fielding, and in every game unearned runs have been the result. If the University is able to overcome this deficiency tomorrow, they should be able to score a victory over the Elis...
...eight hits and 15 runs in three innings, the Naval Radio School baseball team yesterday afternoon secured a lead which the 1921 nine was unable to overcome. For the last six innings the Freshmen held their more experienced opponents to five runs while they also secured a like number. Weak fielding and an inability to obtain timely hits were the chief defects in the play of the 1921 nine. In the sixth inning the Freshmen scored three runs on one single, a double and two triples. J. T. Baldwin and H. P. King played strong games for the yearlings...