Word: dangerous
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Owing to the present national crisis and the impending danger of war, it was decided last night at a meeting of the Football Executive Committee to indefinitely postpone spring football practice, which was to have commenced next Tuesday. If by any chance the international situation warrants it, spring practice may start on April 23, after the Easter recess. Although there is little probability of this occurring, indefinite plans have been made for a meeting to be held at the Varsity Club on that evening at 8 o'clock, at which P. D. Haughton '99 and other coaches will speak...
...University by a large majority indicated over ten weeks ago that it favored some form of universal military training for the young men of the nation. That was at a time when Congress, confronted by the bald fact of danger, was contemplating action. Since that vote was taken our international situation has changed from the dangerous to the imminently perilous. We are no further prepared. To be sure, we have a few training corps, and a few lady ambulanciers on the land, and a few converted pleasure boats on the water. But the nation is not more prepared to fight...
...well feel the responsibilities of the future, but present duties must not be forgotten. Let every individual arrange detailed plans to be followed the moment war is declared. At present ward off danger of general demorilization and be guided by the phrase "Business As Usual...
...Although the money necessary has been subscribed, it seems to the undersigned wise that both the money and energy required should be used for possible national needs. Any money already paid in will be returned to the guarantors with the hope that the fund will be renewed when all danger of war for the United States is passed...
...their time and strength to the cause of the Allies in other than belligerent capacities, Dr. Cabot says: "Here we must reckon the American boys who have taken service with the American Ambulance in France, a service at once arduous, requiring skill, strength and devotion, and not free from danger. While they have taken service with the French and served loyally, they have not the less taken service in defence of the great American ideal of democracy." It is in this class that the Harvard Surgical units really belong. We may well agree with Dr. Cabot when he says that...