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Dates: during 1900-1909
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This fact alone was the cause of laying off a number of the regular players, and in addition to this, more men had to be laid off entirely on account of injuries. Thus an unusually large proportion of substitutes have gone into the make-up of the University team during its last stages of preparation, and the practice as a result has often been loose and unsatisfactory. To these considerations should be added the fact that the reports of the secret practice have never been made over-encouraging. This state of affairs was most evident at the time...
...first statement below is an account of the business of the Co-operative Society for the fiscal year July 1, 1899 to June 30, 1900. The receipts are detailed for the eight departments. From the total business this fall should he deducted about $5,000 of Cuban business, leaving a gain of $15,000 for the business this fall. 1899-1900 Receipts. Expenditures. Men's Furnishing Dep't, $32,407.54 Paid for Merchandise, $178,631.93 Book Dep't, 64,088.97 Salaries, 10,895.50 Stationery Dep't, 32,151.76 Rent, 2,660.00 Tailoring Dep't, 9,729.53 Taxes, 171.00 Furniture...
Because of the successive annual deficits in the account of the Veterinary Department of the University, the Corporation has decided to receive no more students of veterinary medicine, and to close the Free Clinic forthwith, and the Veterinary Hospital on the first of June next. The present members of the School will be given the instruction needed for graduation...
...Yale came nearest to scoring when rushing, gains on kicks, and distance penalties gave Yale the ball on Harvard's fifteen yard line. Here, however, Harvard held for downs and regained the ball. During the second half seven of the Harvard players were obliged to leave the game on account of injuries and thereby so weakened the team that although the Freshmen kept the ball in Yale territory and four times had it inside Yale's twenty yard line, they were unable to score...
...Fords' work, the result of thorough research and study of the question of sibilants, is in addition a well epitomized history of the growth of the Spanish language. The main purpose, however, is to account for the absence in modern Spanish of sibilant letters, with which all other modern languages are well supplied. Two hundred years ago it appears Spanish was as rich in sibilants as any other language. This is proved by the fact that Spanish is based on Latin, and, accordingly, ought to have as many sibilants as any other language of Latin origin. Moreover, an examination...