Word: zone
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...started. W. H. Wheeler '18 played a particularly strong game and was an important factor in stopping all plays through his side of the line. H. Coolidge '19, as substitute end, showed up well at his position, catching a forward pass from W. Willcox '17 within the ten-yard zone behind the goal line for a touchdown, and preventing many possible gains around...
...scenes to be shown are the review of the drivers and inspection of their cars by General Joffre, President Poincare, and the Crown Prince of Serbia; pictures of Victor Chapman '13 and Norman Prince '08, and other members of the Flying Corps; French films of the actual fighting zone, lent especially to the unit; and an open air performance of "Carmen" at the front...
...have been eliminated, several times resulting in lost opportunities to score, and lack of team work at critical moments was also apparent. Despite the lack of finished offensive play, however, the University team showed a marked improvement in its defensive work, keeping the Amherst eleven outside the 40-yard zone throughout the entire game...
...great work which the Y. M. C. A. is doing in the war zone all over Europe, Asia and Africa, is to provide entertainment for the men in the base camps, the prison camps and the hospitals, in order to prevent them from becoming morose and unmanageable, and thus keep them in better mental health...
...After all that's happened to me in the seven weeks since I left, it's a hard job to plunge into the middle of things and tell you what it's all like. As a matter of fact, this is a different world; part of the war zone, indeed, but unlike France, Poland and Mesopotamia (the places we all have read about in connection with the war), and so far apart from our own home civilization that I am tempted to follow the accepted American missionaries' principle that "it's no use trying to describe India...