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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...small squad, which was enlarged during the season by an effective recruiting campaign, the team has progressed. Interest in football diverted us from watching the steady, though slow, development. Recovering from early, discouraging defeats the 1921 runners have persevered, with resulting success. The victory over Yale was a convincing proof that the Freshmen had made big strides. They are out to make today's contest the climax of the season...
...hoodwink a country feller. Since William Hodge rang up a three-seasons' run in "The Man From Home," city chaps, wise guys and snobs have tried to spoof him, but William is spoof-proof. He is talking through his nose at the Majestic this week in a play called "A Cure For Curables," in which he makes considerable sport of his spoofers...
...great. Activity in France is just as important. The defense along the Taglia-mento has called away attention from the present British advance beyond Ypres. This receives no very prominent place in the news; yet it may be of enormous consequence. In the first place, here is further proof that the English have conclusively solved the problem of how to win in trench warfare. The lack of emphasis in the papers only shows that such a drive is more and more a matter of course. Furthermore, unlike other offensives, this is prominent for the ground gained. Communications with Zeebrugee...
...these young tigers are just as loathe to have knots tied in their tails. They will not submit without a struggle. The 1921 eleven has a daring task ahead. So far it has not met its better, but it is never safe to use this as proof that it will not. Only by alertness and power can the cubs be captured. The Freshmen, however, have both. They have had no University team to teach them how to tame the beast, yet they surely have the inherited instinct to do so. Coach Wallace, a veteran hunter and known...
...evident (proof by the cover) that Secretary Baker is pleased with all he views. It doesn't sound correct but look in the opposite direction from that which President Lowell is pointing (pages 13, 14, 15) and it is possible to see what the Secretary and President Lowell are reviewing...