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...lose hope of victories in the future; in fact a defeat such as the football team sustained on Saturday will undoubtedly prove to be a great factor in victories to come, for it dispells the feeling of over-confidence that is bound to follow a season as glorious as last year's, and it brings us to the realization that a defeat is quite possible--even to a Harvard eleven...
...attack on the Somme may be regarded as the turning point of the war. The period of preparation will now be succeeded by a continued offensive. The evidence is unmistakable that the war is entering upon a final and triumphant phase for the Allies. The long and glorious resistance of the French at Verdun has been relieved. The Germans can no longer press the Russians in the east or the Austrians seriously threaten the Italians in the south. The big push...
Encouraged by the glorious victories over Cornell the crew squad goes to Red Top today for the last weeks of training before the Yale race. There is hard work ahead for both the coaches and the men to retrieve the defeats of the last two years. The University is confident of the verdict at New London on the twenty-third, and Captain Morgan can feel assured of every individual's firm belief in the crew's ability to cross the line victorious...
...Passos has an interesting impression of a meeting of the Salvation Army on a street corner. Even with the glorious liberty which his verse allows, must he resort to such rhymes as "tune" and "importune"? A short, vivid tale by Mr. H. S. Rogers, however, tells an old story and tells it well. Anonymity shields the author of "The Young Faun," who depicts not merely an afternoon, but several of the last mornings and evenings of the wild creature's life. "Shoes of Unity" is the name Mr. Littell gives his composition which, in spite of some harsh transpositions...
Compulsory membership will not prevent the Union's death; it will merely delay it. From the attitude which undergraduates have held toward the Union, all can see that the Union with its glorious ideals of democracy is doomed...