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...Post to maintain ideals...
...purpose of the Legion," said Professor Munro," is to perpetuate and maintain the ideals for which this war was fought. We are establishing a Post at Harvard to encourage men at college to belong, who would not otherwise join any post. By this means also we hope to perpetuate the memory of a man we loved greatly and who was of great service to his college and country...
...principle of universal military training is strongly favored by the Hon. Franklin Dr. Roosevelt '04, Assistant Secretary of the Navy, who also believes in sufficient appropriations by Congress to maintain a constructive policy for the Navy...
...scheme would not prevent stalling, because a clever quarterback could find plenty of ways of using up plays. And, aside from this, I maintain that stalling is perfectly legitimate. The Harvard and Yale teams have always practised it, as well as the best teams in the country...
...Camp, noted sporting writer, it would be a welcome improvement. These men, together with Mr. Coffin, believe that this change would stop the extreme variation in number of plays in every game, which is neither fair nor scientific. And it would also prevent teams from playing against time to maintain a small lead, a practice which has caused much trouble in the past...