Word: butting
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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When it was suggested to him that the advocate of the Harvard-Columbia-Yale air-races had maintained that the expenses would not be greater than the sums spent for football each year, Mr. Cabot replied: "Yes, but football gives satisfaction to thousands of people, and much of its cost...
"Of course, under the right conditions flying can be made safe, but those conditions are never racing conditions. There are two essentials for safe flying--comparatively low speed and a high altitude. It is obvious that racing permits neither of these.
Stephen Leacock will be the second of the November speakers at the Union, coming on the 28th. Mr. Leacock is Professor of Political Economy at McGill University, Montreal, but is undoubtedly better known for his humorous books, among them being "Behind the Beyond" and "Nonsense Novels."
Members of any class in College are eligible for the team, as are out of course and unclassified students who have not attended College for more than four years. Negotiations are now under way to secure a coach for the coming season, but no results have yet been attained.
The fact that in the elections held in France, Belgium and Italy the extremists were generally defeated shows that on the whole the world is getting tired of destructive criticism. Under the press of abnormal war conditions hysteria was almost university prevalent; and the belligerents on either side did their...