Word: take
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...college organization in the country to do so. Later an Intercollegiate Aero League will be formed, which will determine the rules under which the air racing will be conducted. Other colleges in the country have been invited to join this league, Yale and Columbia being the first two to take the plans under consideration...
Basketball practice for men of 1923 will now take place every day of the week except Saturday, from 4 until 5 o'clock in the Hemenway Gymnasium, replacing the former schedule running on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday afternoons. It is hoped that before Christmas it will be possible for the Freshmen to move down to the new athletic building back of the Freshman dormitories...
...States, together with the other countries of the League, assume an obligation to maintain the territorial integrity of any country in the League. But action by the United States toward this end is in every case left to a decision of Congress as to what form our action shall take. Now, the stand taken by Senator Lodge on this matter is that, if the United States assumes such an obligation, she must uphold it in every case to the full, with power enough to finish the job regardless of the actions of the other members of the League...
...told me a little witticism which ran as follows: 'If the world conflict was a war to end war, then this is a peace to end peace.' And such it would almost seem unless the United States joins the League of Nations. Take a survey of the conditions all over the world, especially in Europe. Germany's militarist party is stronger now than even in its palmiest days before the war. The people have determined to resurrect their country with such an energy that it drives them to labor ten to fourteen hours a day. Moreover, the Germany policy...
...angered because of the treatment of his leaders in our courts and an eastern highbrow who had detected an inconsistency in the government's policy; a former editor of a German paper who could see no wrong in the Lusitania affair and a religious pacifist who would not take another life to protect...