Word: combativity
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...extra bandoleers will be issued to each man. The combat wagons will then park at Belmont Station...
...combat wagons will follow the main body...
...little chance for development of political theories and political genius, yet the effect of the Spanish regime was beneficent in that it has made them a unit, giving them a common history. The work of the American government has been remarkable. It has given them ability to successfully combat their economic, hygienic, educational, and political problems. It has developed a strong public opinion and capable leaders. The American government has fitted the Filipinos for immediate independence. The affirmative case is based on the ground that the Philippines are untenable, can care for themselves, and are better if left alone...
There has always been a tendency, in the history of previous track seasons, toward a slackening of interest among many men who have failed to make places for themselves in the early contests. This tendency is a very difficult one to combat; yet it is essential to the success of the team that a large number of men train continuously. It not only makes additional competition for the men who represent Harvard against other colleges, but it keeps up to the highest standard men who may become available material in the future. The real strength of an athletic organization...
...arrestingly written. We prefer Mr. C. G. Paulding's short editorial on the late General Huerta to his longer article. Brief, bitter, and to the point, it reveals, like so much of the writer's other work, a personality which it were far better to agree with comfortably than combat. The only story in the issue--Mr. Dos Passos' "Cardinal's Grapes"--is a light trifle as the author intends it to be. If the latter added more humor to his other gifts,--the reaction to color, feeling for childhood, and sense of atmosphere,--he would be a better artist...