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...necessary to compare soccer to American football, nor is it the intention to boom the game by using American football as a buffer. We are but attempting to give an idea of what possibilities are open to every student, who has any athletic ability, to learn a game which he will not only find enjoyable in college, but will also be able to continue after he is graduated. W.S. SEAMANS...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Association Football as a Sport. | 2/28/1911 | See Source »

...effect on Japan would be bad - (a) Politically. - (1) Jingo policy. - (2)Buffer state: Nat Rev. Oct. p. 273. - (b) Economically and socially. - (1) Effects of war on Japanese life and character...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: English VI. | 10/29/1894 | See Source »

...state of affairs called for action, and a committee of five was appointed by the Faculty to investigate athletics. This committee recommended the formation of a permanent committee of three. The original members were Professors White and Norton, and Dr. Sargent. This committee acted as a sort of buffer between the Faculty and the students, and from the first had most friendly relations with the latter. After three years the committee recommended changes in its constitution, of which the chief was the addition of two undergraduate members. These changes were adopted, and from the first the undergraduate members were...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Conference on the Management of Athletics. | 12/9/1891 | See Source »

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