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...matter of a sure eye and a sound heart and it will be a lucky bulldog who does not find that the only way to cross John's goal-line is on the toe of John's boot...
Competition for the annual Francis Boot Prize of $100 for musical composition will close this year on March...
...Francis Boot '31 of Cambridge bequeathed to the University a fund, the annual income of which was to be awarded to the member of the University writing the best composition in concerted choral music. The composition must be for four or more voices, and may be either with or without accompaniment, the text being either secular or sacred, as the composer prefers. Mr. Boot's bequest recommends that, if the music be of a sacred character, the type shown in Cherubini and Mozart be followed...
...experiments can best be tried out, and if successful developed on the stage Unless gone about in some way such as this, attempts to raise the level of the American drama will be on the whole no more successful than attempting to raise one's self by one's boot-straps. Experiments on the professional stage without that scorned attribute, business success, can never hope to accomplish a permanent reform. Until the representative audience can appreciate a steady diet of good plays, the "Demi-Virgin" type of production will persevere. Unless this outside education of the audience can be accomplished...
...found the Indiana eleven weak on both the defence and offense. Captain Kyle's slowness in get-new rushline to break through repeatedly in time to threaten seriously or to halt entirely the forward progress of his kicks. The Indiana fullback was hurried almost every time he attempted to boot the ball back into Crimson territory, the Hoosier line simply being strong enough to hold off the University forwards...