Word: though
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Dates: during 1920-1920
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...early part of the year athletics gave way to military training; nor were they at any time in the year on a normal basis though intercollegiate contests were resumed after the Students' Army Training Corps had disbanded. So many athletes were in military or naval service through all or part of the year that athletic organizations, like all other organizations, felt the instability of the times. Yet since our rivals must have felt the same instability there was no satisfactory reason for Harvard's poor record in intercollegiate athletics...
...cordial relations between Harvard and. Yale when the Yale authorities invited the Harvard crew to share with the Yale crew the Yale quarters at Gales Ferry. It is not many years since such an invitation from either crew to the other would have been scarcely imaginable. Now, though it, surprises some persons, it startles nobody and pleases nearly...
...Though the team has been severely handicapped by the late spring, and has not been able to get in any outdoor practice, the men have been playing regularly in the indoor courts at Longwood. A well-balanced organization, especially strong in doubles has developed rapidly in the past few weeks of practice. Special emphasis has been laid on the formation of strong doubles Combinations. There are no brilliant individual stars on the team, which however, is steady and well balanced...
Also compositions for the George Arthur Knight Prize of $75 for the best composition in instrumental music must be handed in today, to Dr. A. T. Davison. Preference will be given for compositions for string quartettes or trios, though works with piano accompaniment may compete...
...occupying the threatened district, France has shown her ability to put a stop to German pretensions. Some such action was inevitable, if the Treaty was to be saved from the international scrap-heap. It is a pity, though, that France, already so heavily burdened, should be compelled to take up the task alone. It is doubtful whether this occupation would ever have been necessary, if from the beginning the Allied powers had been more sensible in making their demands, or more firmly united in backing them up. As it is, France has undertaken a responsibility which rests properly upon...