Word: cannot
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...baseball game played by the 'varsity yesterday afternoon was encouraging. It cannot be said to have tested all the men thoroughly, since so much of the work fell upon a few; and yet, for the first time, the nine as a whole showed that it could gather itself together and play a creditable game. The immense difficulties which have had to be met this year make even a creditable game by the nine something worthy of no little praise...
...present period of service which Dr. Leighton Parks gives at morning chapel will be the last by him during this year. Dr. Parks has now been one of the University Preachers for three years, and is, by length of service, the senior member of the Board. We cannot too often acknowledge the great debt owed by the members of the University to these ministers who are willing to disturb their ordinary pastoral duties in order to aid in the religious life here...
...These faults cannot be remedied under the present system. (a) Good men will not run. Ability does not receive due recognition. (b) Best citizens will not vote because from the long list of candidates (1) they are unable to choose intelligently and (2) their vote wild do little good...
...concentrating responsibilities in the office of mayor the evils of city government are not avoided. They will continue from the workings of state interference, the spoils system, and the apathy of citizens. Continuity of policy cannot be secured...
...organization, to be known as "The Officers' Fund Association," was formed during the recess by the faculty and other officers of the University, which cannot fail to be of great benefit to University interests. Its constitution provides for the creation of a fund from which necessary aid may be rendered to the family of any officer of the University who may die while in service or after retirement, or who may be disabled by sickness or other misfortune...