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...repetition of these errors in her final game of the season; that the individuals including substitutes who will face Harvard today are superior physical specimes, possessed of power and determination, with their backs against the wall, with everything to win and nothing to lose, and that the likelihood of a wet field is a more serious disadvantage to the team with the more highly developed offense...
...likelihood that the Freshman Jubilee will be cancelled this spring is almost incredible to the upper classmen who have taken part in that function in past years. It appears that the Freshman class is like a spoiled child who must be disciplined by the threat' of taking away one of his toys. There is little doubt that the class of 1923 has been spoiled. Now the very Jubilee itself is to be considered a gift from the Faculty and not a thing to be worked for by the class...
...question in the world today is more complicated and difficult to solve on a sound and permanent basis than that of Ireland. It is undeniable that the English have blundered in their treatment of the Irish in the past and will in all likelihood be compelled to give Erin a large measure of autonomy before there can be the slightest hope for peace. But as to the details of an arrangement that will be equable to both sides, it is not for us, but for the Irish and the English, to say. One thing is certain, that for American Congressman...
...Prussian spirit of military autocracy which is feared, there will be little likelihood of any move in that direction on the Continent such a regime developed only because of tradition, of the all-pervading system of militarism established, and the autocratic government already in control...
...treaty really lies in the course of the next few months. However, before Wilson resubmits the pact, it is only logical that he announce a policy of compromise liberal enough to assure the measure some chance of success. But once in the hands of the committee, there is little likelihood that the treaty will come before the Senate until in its stay in the committee a form has been reached upon which both sides can come to an agreement. Again, when moulded into such a form, very probably in the Senate it will be put upon the calendar and voted...