Word: shorter
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...would be the reverse in the United States. Instead of a militaristic tradition steeped in imperialism we look back on a democratic past, little troubled by international complications. In place of a system of compulsory military service extending over a period of three years we would have a shorter period founded on a different basis. Where in Germany, that was, and in France men were seized by the Government for three years and compelled to live the life of a professional soldier, the United States would adopt a system more of physical training. Herein, I think lies the chief safeguard...
...machine would leave the Stadium, fly to Roosevelt Field, Mineola, L. I. and return while a Columbia machine was covering the same course in the opposite direction. Yale's flight consists of two choices; either to fly to Mineola and back, with a handicap to make up for the shorter distance, or to take a triangular course between New Haven, Cambridge and Mineola...
After a conference with Captain R. W. Emmons '20, yesterday afternoon, Coach Slattery announced that further baseball practice for this fall was called off. The shorter afternoons resulting from the return to the winter time necessitated this decision. The batteries will be called out again in the first week of February...
...Sophomore who is chosen second assistant manager becomes assistant manager becomes assistant manager in his Junior and manager in his Senior year. This competition will be shorter than in former years...
Candidates from 1922 for second assistant manager of the University crew are to report on Thursday at 1.05 o'clock at Randolph 32. This year the competition will be shorter than in the past. Freshman manager candidates will be called out on the same day. They are to report at Newell at 3.30 o'clock. The competitions will be for managerial positions on the dormitory crews. The best man will be selected from each of the three Freshman halls. This intramural competition will furnish valuable experience for the regular 1923 crew manager competition to take place in the spring...