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...regretable that perfect accord has not always existed between the college office and the Harvard Athletic Association. In his long experience as Chairman of the Committee on Admission. Mr. Pennypacker has admirably handled the many difficult situations of that department. His generalship in his new capacity will do as much as any man's can do to establish between academic and athletic interests that accord which is absolutely necessary to promote the right spirit in Harvard athletics...
...labor or thought is required of him. All is done by divine inspiration. "I never have to grope for methods: the method is revealed at the moment I am inspired to create something new," says he. The conclusion is plain. Only those discoveries will be made which are in accord with the doctrines of the church, and if any discoveries do not agree with church tenets, it is a plain mandate to change the beliefs of the church to accord with the new revelations. If Darwin had only employed such methods, the theory of evolution would doubtless be taught...
...Speaker who placed Calvin Coolidge in nomination for President of the U. S. Since Mr. Coolidge's actual accession to the Presidency, Mr. Gillett has supported him consistently and quietly. There was, more than once, evidence that the Speaker of the House was more in accord with the President's views than the senior Senator, Lodge from Massachusetts-the Republican floor leader in the Senate...
...happy to accord you formal recognition in your high capacity and trust that your residence among us may be a most pleasant...
...ordered us to install any fire hydrants on Soldiers Field; we put them in of our oun accord" was the reply H. F. Parker, Superintendant of Grounds and Buildings for the Harvard Athletic Association, when asked to verify the report that Theodore A. Glynn, fire commissioner of Boston, had ordered the H. A. A. to install new hydrams on Soldiers Field because of the reported fire risk in the wooden stands at the open end of the Stadium...