Word: saratoga
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Illustrated has also announced the election to its board of editors of John Cooke Dowd '20, of Lowell, of Harold Bullock Slingerland '20, of Saratoga Springs, N. Y., and of Charles Upton Shreve '19 of Detroit, Mich...
Long before Washington was dead his contemporaries had entitled him "The Father of His Country." Yet Washington had not originated the idea of revolution against England. Its decisive battle, Saratoga, had been planned and fought by other generals, while Washington won, scarcely a single victory in seven years' campaigning. Although present at the Convention, he had played no decisive part in the formation of the Constitution. In spite of this, Washington well deserves the affectionate title bestowed on him. He possessed an extraordinary power of leadership through the moral qualities of integrity and devotion, rather than through intellectual genius...
...will attend the Third Series of Officers' Training Caps at Yaphank, L. I. The following men were elected to the Board as literary editors: Horace Howard Furness Jayne '20, of Wallingford, Pa.; Christopher La Farge '20, of New York, N. Y.; and Harold Bullock Slingerland '20, of Saratoga Springs, N. Y. thoron has been business manager of the Advocate since September...
During the following five years the University rowed in a number of college regattas, first held at Springfield, and later at Saratoga. A regular system of training was adopted, the English manuals studied, and marked changes made in the stroke...
...University crew management has announced a triangular race with Cornell and Princeton, to be rowed over the mile and seven-eighths course in the Basin on May 23. This will be the first time that Harvard has met Princeton in rowing since the Intercollegiate Regatta at Saratoga in 1874. Last year Princeton finished second in a triangular race with Cornell and Yale, that being its first appearance in intercollegiate rowing since it met Yale in 1884. The University crew was defeated by Cornell on Lake Cayuga last spring...