Word: watchfully
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Dates: during 1920-1920
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...President Lowell debated the League of Nations with Senator Lodge at Symphony Hall. Before the argument had ended, the A. P. had transmitted 4000 words on the event throughout the country, a second wire with extra equipment is usually installed and an expert "lineman" is in the building to watch the circuit and make a quick shift to the reserve wire if necessary. At the Boston Bureau, where the loop is connected with the trunk circuits, still another man "rides" the wire, listening to the matter going over it and quickly detecting any sound that indicates that at any point...
...With her northern coal-fields and manufacturing towns devastated and in ruins, while those of Germany remain untouched, and with the memory of the indemnity demands and the suppression of fifty years ago, it would be unreasonable to ask that she stand aside, handicapped, and watch Germany make ingratiating bide for the trade markets which should be hers. Such a course would be willful suicide. Consequently Premier Delacroix is insisting forcibly that England wait until conditions in France reach their normal level before unbarring the gates to Germany. His demands are absolutely justified...
...over-confidence, relaxation, what Theodore Roosevelt called the "slackening of our moral fibre"--that is the thing we must avoid, if we would win games and championships. Whether the issue be territory or touchdowns, it is wiser to fight in the ranks than to watch from the mountain...
...will play a short series for the intramural championship. Coach Works will have charge of the Gore Hall squad; Coach Fishback, Standish; and Coach Rich, Smith. As there are always some men who develop later in the season, Coach Ryan and his assistants, Coaches Nelson, Philbin and Rudkin, will watch these teams carefully for promising material...
...Watch for announcement of Sunday Evening Musical Services of Worship which begin Sunday evening, October 3. Two violins, viola and cello from Boston Symphony Orchestra, play nine selections. Pastor preaches brief sermon. Social hour and sing follow...