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...Washington campus. Every student at Washington is vitally interested in the chance his college has of gaining recognition in the East through this debate. They trusted confidently that we would give them a fair chance. We Westerners are not poor losers, we want only a square deal. When I heard a Harvard audience grumble at a decision that so astonished me, I truly believed that the University of Washington had not had a square deal...
...most undergraduates the Varsity Club seems like a club without a purpose substantially beneficial to the college. If every man in the college could have heard the stories of the former victories on the diamond, track and river, and the opinion of the graduates concerning the present situation, he would realize the seriousness of the lax state of affairs here now. By establishing a closer connection between the graduate and the undergraduate athlete, the Varsity Club could make itself of more real use to the college by helping revive the tradition which the war has interrupted...
Time and again we have heard it said by Hoover's critics, as well as by those who speak merely from ignorance, that were he to be vested with the presidential powers we should have an absolute one-man government. After our recent experiences with a potentate in the White House, such fears are entirely natural, but, as I shall attempt to show, absolutely groundless...
...have heard in recent months the growing volume of criticism from across the water, and with an apologetically guilty conscience we have bowed our heads and accepted the just complaints of our recent allies. Immediate hope of American participation at the League council table is at an end. Are we going to sit back, at a time when our help is most needed to assist in the reconstruction of Europe, and withhold that help?--and do nothing? It is not the American spirit to quit. And from a Harvard man who is now in Europe comes the statement...
...which springs from a full heart and which inspires good will in men of all ranks to pull together for the success of the cause. It is attested by thousands of colleagues, lieutenants and subordinates in the ranks. It met with instinctive recognition in the two thousand people who heard Mr. Hoover at the Copley Plaza. The writer has seen the reaction on public meetings of all the great leaders during the last twenty-five years, and has never seen a greeting to a public man that exceeded this one in conviction...