Word: offing
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Dates: during 1920-1920
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Mr. Michael Prendergast, although his appointment has not yet been ratified by the Athletic Committee, has agreed to coach both the University and Freshman teams this season. Mr. Prendergast is well known in and around Boston as a swimmer and in 1916 was a member of the Brookline Gymnasium relay...
The schedule for this winter is not yet complete but will probably include meets with the teams which were on the schedule last season. A new feature which will probably be in effect this winter is a triangular meet in New York. Candidates for the teams and for the managership...
The trend towards a "citizen army" has not vanished completely with the disappearance of universal military training propaganda. The latest theory seems to be that if all citizens cannot be persuaded to become soldiers, at least all soldiers can become citizens by virtue of an education entirely beyond the pale...
It is easy, from the standpoint of a college education, to pick flaws in the plans of both the army and marine corps. The army's method seems to be of doubtful benefit to some few men; the value of the other plan depends entirely on whether the individuals will...
To many students in the University, a foreign language club has no significance whatever; either their ignorance or else their experienced in secondary schools leads them to believe that such organizations are merely intended to furnish flaccid bits of information and meaningless amusement to those whose sole interest lies is...