Word: although
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...Although the practice of the West Point team during the past few days has been discouraging, the two games already played this season have each been won--that with Tufts on October 1, by a score of 12 to 0, and that with Dickinson last Saturday, 18 to 0. The average weight of the West Point line is 183 pounds and of the team as a whole 175 pounds...
About 175 men have handed in their names for fall track work and practice has been held daily between 3.30 and 5.30 o'clock since October 4. Although the annual fall handicap games will be held on October 28, there is still time for new men to join the squad. All those wishing to come out should report to Mr. Graham at the track any afternoon during the above hours...
...immediate answer, provided the question is so put as to make us think. When he was a schoolboy his master, whom he at that time thought a not very wise schoolmaster, used to ask him in which century and in which country he would most have preferred to live. Although at that time his answers varied and were inconsistent, he was sure now. The century would be the twentieth century, and the place the cities of the English-speaking races; this side the Atlantic or the other. For life at this time and such a place, devoted to Christian service...
...measure to the absence in the line-up of many of the regular first team players and substitutes. Nesmith, Brill, Hanley and Frazer did not report owing to recent slight injuries, and Nichols, Oveson, Reynolds and Osborn, who have been out of the game for the past few days, although on the field again, did not engage in the scrimmage...
...evening classes for men and women at the Social Union will begin October 10. Fifty courses in studies ranging from the most elementary work to advanced high school subjects will be given. The instruction in these courses depends upon the voluntary services of students in the University. Although many instructors have already been secured, there is still opportunity in almost every department for anyone desiring to teach. One hour a week is all that is required of any teacher, who may undertake the work, either, for the whole year. from October until May, or for either half-year. Teachers...