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Among the coaches selected at Princeton in 1877 was a young Junior whose name appears in the college press of that period as T. W. Wilson, who later was appointed head of the Board of Football Directors. Years afterward, when academic and literary honors began to multiply upon the shoulders of that young Princeton football coach, the name of T. W. Wilson expanded into Woodrow Wilson...
Although the collegians in 1876 took over the Rugby style of play intact, the American genius for invention soon began to work amazing changes in the game which their English comrades had left substantially alone for 40 years. The British fashion of continually kicking the ball abated, and in its place rushing and passing became more predominant features...
...final week's polishing-up before the Yale game began yesterday with every man on the squad except J. K. Desmond Occ. on the field. R. Horween Occ. was excused from signal drill and spent his time in booting the pigskin over the goal posts. On team A Morris Phinney Occ. had climbed up to his old position at right end, which he has not held since the first game of the season, forcing R. K. Kane '22 back to right tackle. The rest of the team consisted of Steele and Phinney, ends; Sedwick and Kane, tackles; Clark and Woods...
...people of China began to boycott Japanese goods. In the vacation period the students went out through the country urging the manufacture of those goods in China. Their suggestions found great support, and they made a number of new demands. The government granted nearly all of the demands, including the demand for a guarantee of free speech...
...first general meeting of the Association of Collegiate Schools of Business began last night, when some 40 or 50 visiting delegates from schools of business all over the country were welcomed to Cambridge by President Lowell at an informal smoker in the Trophy Room of the Union...