Word: taking
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Dates: during 1920-1920
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...every open-minded and conscientious voter consider how selfish and timorous were and are the arguments advanced against entrance into the League of Nations," he said. "First, take care of the interests of the American people first. Second, do not risk the lives of American youths except in defense of their own territory when invaded. Third, the Covenant of the League might set up a super state. Fourth, American constitutional liberties might be imperiled by the League...
Realizing that the Princeton game is too near to take chances on injuring his men in scrimmage, Coach Fisher gave the University team a day of kicking practice, signal drill, and practice in the forward pass formations. For the first hour of practice, almost the entire team spent their time kicking long, high spirals, some of them kicking from the side lines, going over the top of the Stadium. Later the team went through a long signal drill which occupied the rest of the afternoon...
...looks of things, the injured list will contain very few names by the time of the Princeton game. Holmes, who has been suffering with a sore foot, has now returned and will probably be used in scrimmage this week. Churchill, also, has recovered sufficiently to take part in practice...
...Vanderlip will spend the morning at the Business School office in University Hall making arrangements to take charge of a group of lectures to be given to the second-year class during the second half year under the title of "The Beginner's Introduction to Business." At 1.30 in the New Lecture Hall he will deliver a lecture to the members of the Business School on the "Advantages and Disadvantages of Banking and Finance as a Vocation." This will be his first appearance in his new capacity as "Lecturer on Business Economics at the Graduate School of Business Administration...
Perhaps this knowledge is what made Coach Roper decide to spend the entire week in trying to bolster up his line and to take such infinite pains with his forward pass formations. At any rate, it seems that the Tiger eleven is pretty successful with this kind of attack. In the second quarter of the Navy game Lourie shot a forward pass of 38 yards to Davis; later he sent another beautifully accurate pass to Raymond for a gain of 15 yards, and several other times during the struggle he sent short heaves which invariably brought the necessary gains...