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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Should this be the eventuality realized, it is clear that the great current of munitions and material would cease flowing westward from Vladivostock. An attack on Hawaii, Panama and Seattle would stop that current flowing from our Atlantic ports eastward. The world conflagration would have reached its height and we should be in the fire...

Author: By Of THE History department. and Professor R. M. johnston, S | Title: JAPAN NOW FORMIDABLE | 10/25/1916 | See Source »

...will be at practice again very soon. In preparing for the coming game with Virginia Polytechnic Institute next Friday, there are only two changes contemplated: C. Taft will probably be moved from centre to tackle and J. Callahan who began a month ago as centre but was forced to stop for a while on account of an injury, will take centre again. Not much is known of the Virginia Polytechnic team, but a rather easy game is expected...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ACTIVITIES AT COLLEGES ARE NOW IN FULL SWING | 10/17/1916 | See Source »

...work for Princeton this week will consist in improving the backfield. In Saturday's game with Tufts, the Princeton line was unusually strong. Again and again, it would break through and stop the Tufts' backs before they got well started. But on the offense, Princeton failed. The tendency toward fumbling and inability to play hard football when a few yards would mean a touchdown were the main faults...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ACTIVITIES AT COLLEGES ARE NOW IN FULL SWING | 10/17/1916 | See Source »

...arranged, he will be a dangerous offensive factor, since versatility is, so to speak, his middle name. Princeton will undoubtedly work over the idea; in fact, every team with a progressive coach will do something with the play if only because it is so difficult to diagnose and stop when it is well worked, and when not stopped is such a satisfactory longgainer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW YORK EDITOR GIVES "THREAT GAME" PRAISE. | 9/28/1916 | See Source »

...annual Spring southern trip, which brought forth the first set-back, began on Saturday, April 15, when Mahan defeated the Army's star pitcher, Neyland, by a score of 2 to 1. Charlottesville, Va., was the next stop on the itinerary, and here the University fought out a long 2 to 2 tie with Virginia. The Navy went down to a 4 to 3 defeat with Whitney twirling, but the game was won for Harvard at the expense of losing Wyche, who tore a ligament in his ankle and has been unavailable since. Mahan met a tartar at Washington...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 24 CONTESTS; 20 VICTORIES | 6/20/1916 | See Source »

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