Word: accountability
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Trumbull, who will speak, is one of the assistant coaches of this year's team, and is himself a former All-American tackle. In 1915 he was elected captain of the University team after C. E. Brickley '15 had been forced to quit the gridiron on account of appendicitis...
...Cambridge he went abroad for a few years to complete his study of medicine, and then returned to take a position in the Massachusetts General Hospital. He left the hospital to take up private practice a few years later. In 1881 he gave up an extensive private practice on account of some trouble with his eyes, which later rendered him totally blind...
...opening crew races of the fail regatta which were scheduled to take place yesterday were called off on account of the high wind. One or two of them were started, but the wind made conditions so erratic that no results were counted...
Beginning November 10, make-up examinations will be held for all men who missed their Summer School examinations on account of service during the police strike. The schedule of these examinations will be announced later. The men who intend to take them must file a petition to that effect at the Recorder's office...
Perhaps one of the most curious accounts in the book is a long article on the "Burial of Mr. Football" in the year 1861, when the annual Sophomore-Freshman rush was forbidden by the Faculty. An excerpt from the account is printed: "Dearly Beloved: We have met together upon this mournful occasion to perform the sad office over one whose long and honored life was put to an end in a sudden and violent manner. Last year at this very time, this very place, our poor friend's round, jovial appearance (slightly swollen, perhaps), and the elasticity of his movements...