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Eleven innings were necessary yesterday afternoon before the Radio School nine was able to push across the runs which broke the tie, thus defeating the University in their sixth game of the season by a score of 8 to 5. As usual, unsteady work in the field and poor base-running contributed largely to the home team's downfall...
Severely crippled by the loss of R. E. Gross '19, University captain and shortstop, to the Fourth Officers' Camp, the baseball team will line up against the Radio School nine on Soldiers Field this afternoon at 3.30 o'clock. The sailors have had a very successful season, and will push the University players hard. They defeated the Freshmen a week ago by a score...
...workers as it gives its fighters the best conditions possible for the special job they have to do. The Government has at last set up the agency to do this, and put good men in charge. Let every man who has the winning of this war at heart push this work forward.--From statement by R. Clipston Sturgis...
Patrick MacGill, "The Great Push...
...first move would be to save the military stores at Vladivostok, for at this port vast amounts of munitions and other war necessities which were intended for Russia have been accumulating. In all probability the Japs will do no more than push a comparatively short distance into Siberia, possibly to a point just north of Manchuria, and there set up a line of defences as a barrier against any eastward movement on the part of Germany. With the absolute lack of any stability in Russia and the consequent difficulty of moving troops, it would be physically impossible for forces...