Word: weakest
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Both the B. A. A. and the Harvard Club will be able to put out strong teams this winter and the championship will probably lie between these two. The Y. D. Club unless it changes its rules to allow other than ex-service men to play will be the weakest of the quartet this season and will grow weaker as time goes...
...next week the still improving eleven pushed 31 points over on the Maryland team, registering a touchdown in every playing period and injecting a field goal for good measure. As the Maryland team was the weakest they had met, the strength of their attack still remained a matter of doubt. But as to the ability of Kempton, as a field general, there could no longer be any question. He handled his eleven with consummate skill, taking advantage of every opportunity that was offered...
America is the accepted spokesman of world democracy, but a chain is no stronger than its weakest link. A doctrine which breaks down at home can hardly be propagated abroad. We have passed the day of the pious slave holder who became so deeply impressed with the plea for foreign missions that he sold one of his slaves to contribute liberally to the cause. If democracy cannot control lawlessness, then democracy is a failure...
...courses may be added or dropped without penalty before October 4, the men of the incoming class have the privilege of enrolling at the Military Office without changing their present plan of study. If by that date they deiced to continue in Military Science, a petition to drop their weakest course in its favor will be immediately granted; and if they decide not to continue in military training, they will not be obligated by their short attendance...
...weakest spot on the team is at first base. Lynch is by nature an outfielder, and has not proved very satisfactory on first base. If O'Connor had not had the misfortune to break his leg, he would undoubtedly be holding that position...