Word: backed
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...holds that an uncreated being formed the world with matter he created. He then made man and placed him upon it. The will of this omnipotent being is the force that set the world in motion and from which all energy springs. The second, or modern theory, which dates back to the original experiments of Newton and Gallileo, tries to account for the origin of the Universe by the laws of science; it is, in short, the "Nebular Hypothesis." The lecturer said that the modern theory was the one which he should adopt in his lecture...
...year Captain Mitchell says "the team will be under some disadvantage on account of not being able to get good grounds near the institute, but there will probably be sufficient space left on the Union grounds to ensure good practice. All but four of the old team will be back, and from reports the incoming freshman class will bring excellent material...
...Falls forward to the full reach and goes back...
...Perkins goes back too far and does not get his legs in at the right time...
...McClung, half-back on the Yale eleven, was in town yesterday...