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...Yale seems to be narrowing the gap and Jaakko regretfully reports that this year the Eli's have a fair chance of winning the intercollegiate championship. Since good cross-country teams usually lead to good track teams and poor cross-country teams don't such a situation doesn't bode well for the spring either...
Turnouts of 40 freshmen at each of the Union Debate Council's first two meetings Bode well for the success of the extensive intercollegiate schedule the Council has planned...
...receivers consistently on both types of passes, and the Crimson's defense did not bode well for Saturday, should Furse and/or Jackson unleash a potent air attack...
Horse Sense. His father wanted him to become a professor of theology, but Bode turned to philosophy. At the University of Illinois, he got a job teaching logic ("horse sense made asinine," Bode now calls it). A few years later, he was appointed professor of education at Ohio State University. Wherever he went, his agonizing doubts shadowed him. Though not by temperament a rebel ("I tried to be a good boy"), he could find no authority for moral standards in traditional creeds or dogmas. In desperation, he turned to the works of William James and Dewey, first to criticize, then...
...disturbing but kindly teacher, Agnostic Bode attracted such big classes that only the chapel would hold them. There, his long figure draped over the lectern, he would lecture with inflammatory enthusiasm. Sometimes, on fire himself, he would edge off the platform onto the top of an adjoining grand piano, to get more persuasively close to his hearers...