Word: straight
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Phillips Andover Academy opposes the 1922 baseball team on Soldiers Field this afternoon at three o'clock. The Academy nine comes to Cambridge with a record of five straight wins, including the strong Cushing School team in their list of victories. So far, the Freshmen have been undefeated, but the contest today will give them their first stiff test...
...appreciation of the plasticity of Freshman character, Dr. Fitch has aided many a bewildered yearling in discovering what things in college life are real and lasting and what things are sham. Many an upper classman remembers with gratitude Dr. Fitch's talks which, coming as they did straight from the shoulder, gave him during an uncertain and somewhat disturbing period his first conception of college in the larger sense...
...Freshman teams resulted in victories. The second team defeated the Tech. freshmen by six matches to two, while the 1922 players made a clean sweep over English High School with a score of 6-0. Cauldwell, for Technology, played a strong game, varying a reverse service with a straight cross-court one. D. P. Robinson '21 was the best individual player for the University, defeating Elliot in two well played sets...
...which we cannot afford to forget, and the only way we can profit by what we have learned is to have universal military training. Military service has awakened in our young men a great feeling of patriotism and service. It has given them confidence in themselves, and made them straight-forward, virile, and honest. I feel sure that the decrease in crime resulting from universal military service would more than cover the cost of training. If all our young men could have a year in the army, I believe that the I. W. W.'s, Bolsheviks, and their like would...
...Stadium on May 31. No game is to be played with the Boston Braves as was previously announced, and the second Pennsylvania game has been cancelled. The final schedule includes 23 contests, two of which will not be played if the University nine succeeds in winning two straight games each from Yale and Princeton...