Word: reverting
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...proposed to have nations maintain minimum armies and co-operate to resist aggression. A large body of American opinion however feels, as does the Editor of the CRIMSON, that, while the rest of the world should be encouraged to adopt the third system, America should revert to the first. The more fashionable way of working for this end is to talk with General Pershing and Colonel Goetz of citizenship and illiteracy; the frankness of the CRIMSON is more desirable but less tactful. SYDNEY FAIRBANKS...
...passes his last year at College on the Yard, all the associations of Harvard will naturally revert in his mind to that historic place. When he remembers his college days, he will remember the Yard, the faces and scenes of the Yard, and not the newer buildings of Mt. Auburn street. His college will be the college of the Yard, and its memories will be closely interwoven with the memories of his class. And this is only right, for the Yard, after all, is the real Harvard, and embodies and crystalizes the activities of the University...
...list of studies chosen by 1919 for concentration shows a tendency to revert to the choice of 1917, rather than follow the lead of 1918. The third group, that of history, government, and economics, which came into favor last year, has slumped back to the standard of 1917. Twenty-six per cent. of 1919 has chosen this field of concentration, as against 31 per cent. for the Sophomores and 25 per cent. for the Juniors...
...Yale squad has been receiving most thorough drill in fundamentals, Coach Hinckey being determined to eradicate the major weakness of the past two seasons, and to avoid having to revert in the middle of the season to elementary points. No great amount of attention has yet been given to scrimmage formations...
...tennis authorities have decided to revert to the old system of running the tennis courts on Jarvis Field. Beginning today, no reservations will be made for the courts but the first arrival will have first choice...