Word: useful
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...treaties which Great Britain and the United States passed during the second Cleveland administration, though at the time much criticized, introducing Japan on an equality with all other countries. The one grievance which he found with Japan was that its military prowess, both on land and sea, is used as a reason, whether true or false, for the United States keeping up large war expenditures. "Japan," he said, "lies in the East and does not interfere with America. Both are island powers, in the military sense, and as Burke says, 'should make use of the cheap defence of nations...
...which will bring an end to war." Here he branched off to speak of the honor which had been done him and read the speech quoted above. There is one service which he mentioned that Harvard has done for Japan, who have been educated in Harvard College, who use not only the applied science which they learned, but also the knowledge of character which they acquired from their association with many kinds of people in the University. Then he mentioned the Cosmopolltan Club, "the beginning of an intellectual and moral force which will in time make war impossible." Though most...
...from the football squad. As regards the benefit of this work for such men we quote one of the leaders in the movement here: "Wrestling is the best means of developing fast, hard line-men, for it not only teaches one to size up an opponent quickly and to use one's power to the best advantage, but it develops a control of the muscles that cannot be obtained in football practice. It is individual coaching of the kind that even the best university players seldom receive...
...Hull will spend all his time at one hall or the other, and will be in frequent communication with the members of the committee. The committee will consider Mr. hull's reports, and will continue to do everything they can to make both halls comfortable for the students who use them. It is hoped that more students will find it convenient to eat at Memorial Hall or Randall Hall, and that the support thus given will enable that committee to continue the dining halls next year. W. S. BURKE. J. D. GREENE. E. H. WELLS. Managing Committee
...CRIMSON and the Student Council are very glad to have been of any use to the committee. We only regret that we have not been able to arouse enough interest to place the halls on an absolutely sound footing...