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...universities of the Middle West are just as alert as the great private colleges and institutions in the East. There is, perhaps, one difference, for the state universities which are required to have some military training, and have accordingly been accustomed to the preparedness movement, are not quite so upset over the developments of the last two months...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HUNDRED THOUSAND COLLEGE MEN PREPARE FOR CALL TO WAR | 3/31/1917 | See Source »

...followed by a call for the mobilization of a half-million men. The response is not doubtful; twice that number could probably be enlisted within a very short time. But the sudden withdrawal of so large a body from the productive activities of the country would almost surely upset our whole economic organization, all the more so because those who are most needed in industry or transportation would be among the first to respond in case of a general call for enlistments. In this matter the costly experience of England should have taught us a lesson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMENT | 2/27/1917 | See Source »

...same time, there was no complaint of diminished attendance at either. The crowds were enormous, and both games were inspiring, Yale won. After four successive and deplorable defeats, with not even a touchdown to brag about, Yale beat the confident Harvard team by a score of 6 to 3, upset all the betting calculations, and restored one of the universities' glories. Harvard can stand it, and everybody will be glad to have Yale back in the running...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Football Games. | 11/27/1916 | See Source »

...Dope" Upset in Tiger Contest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REVIEW OF YALE SEASON SHOWS ATTACK POWERFUL | 11/24/1916 | See Source »

Last Saturday Yale upset all predictions and theories and walked away with the Princeton game 10 to 0. The victory was not easy; they had to fight hard for it, but somehow, just as they have done for the past ten years, they managed to win. Yale played a cautions, careful game. They held back and waited for their opportunity and when it came they were quick to take advantage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REVIEW OF YALE SEASON SHOWS ATTACK POWERFUL | 11/24/1916 | See Source »

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