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That the University in has complete abolition of major sport teams has been in the wrong is useless to deny. It is hoped that those in control will be broad-mined enough to realize the mistake before spring and that we shall again have a baseball nine, a track team and a crew representing the University and taking part in outside contests under the West Point system...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Athletic Informality a Mistake. | 1/31/1918 | See Source »

...development of business experts assumes especial importance just now because of numerous demands that the Administration make more use of them. The very fact that the country wants men of this sort to control the industrial and commercial activities shows the necessity of training in organization and management. To educate citizens with this purpose in view becomes a service to the nation. In the years of reconstruction which are due to come, the aid of trained business men will be necessary. The growth of the graduate school shows progress whether in war or in peace...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BUSINESS AS USUAL | 1/31/1918 | See Source »

...about 1 o'clock in the kitchen in the rear of the wooden frame building, and before the firemen arrived had worked its way between the partitions and into the blind attic above, so that they had a long task before they were certain that they had it under control. It was not until between 6 and 7 o'clock that the engines were finally recalled. The danger is estimated at between...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIRE DAMAGED FOXCROFT | 1/24/1918 | See Source »

Princeton has declared itself in favor of continuing athletics during the war. The specification has been made, however, that sports will be maintained only as a means of military training. It was at a meeting of the Board of Athletic Control held last week, at which the athletic policy of the university during the coming season was proposed for discussion, that the members of the board expressed themselves in favor of proceeding with all the branches of athletics. The board also expressed its approval of continuing intercollegiate sports throughout the country, with, however, less expense than has prevailed heretofore...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRINCETON IN FAVOR OF CONTINUING ATHLETICS | 1/18/1918 | See Source »

Under the powers granted him by the Act of 1916, however, the President was not able alone to carry out all the provisions of the scheme of Government control which he proposed; he had the power to take over the management of the roads, but he did not have the power to compensate them as he thought just, according to the average of their receipts for the years 1915, 1916 and 1917. This power was placed in the hands of Congress, to whom the President has now turned for such additional legislation as will enable him to carry through...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPEED THE RAILROAD BILLS | 1/8/1918 | See Source »