Word: though
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...records were broken in the meet, and few were approximated, the men in general showing the effect of but three days' training a week allowed by military work at all three universities. The loss of many stars who are now in the service was plainly evident, though most of the contests were fiercely contested...
...order to remain a contestant for the championship of the tri-collegiate series between Harvard, Yale and Princeton, the University nine must defeat the Tigers when they meet in th return game of the series at Princeton this afternoon. Though a slight favorite from its former victory over Princeton the University has been crippled by the loss of R. E. Gross '19, J. B. Fischer '20 and D. J. O'Keeffe '18, who has recently been declared ineligible...
...three hits, will oppose C. B. Butterfield on the mound, and the game is liable to develop into a pitchers' battle. The University Freshman have the better record of the two nines, having won six out of seven games, while Princeton 1921 has lost to both Blair and Lawrenceville, though defeating Yale. Keyes in left field is the visitor's best player...
...though the camp does not lead directly to a commission, it will be of the utmost value in the long run. This advantage of being regularly enrolled in the Government service is of great importance. A man who makes good at Plattsburg this summer will have done the best thing towards getting himself favorably considered when the time comes to enter an O. T. C. and will show directly to the real authorities that he is capable of the responsibilities and duties of an officer...
...Though America has sustained an irreparable loss in Lufbery's death, there is in it an inspiration that can never fade out. The memory of this great warrior, struck in the moment of victory, will put some of his spirit into the efforts of our ever-increasing flock of sky fighters. We need have no fear that the first American Ace will not be amply avenged...