Word: certain
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...years, for there is a failure to catch the joys and humors of the horse-less age. The front page, it is true represents Lampy's Trio speeding away from the dusty cloud which spells "gloom," and the centre-place tries to show that the automobile has certain pleasures on the side; there is still a chance, however, for the real humorist of the automobile to show us the conflict between the irate pedestrian and horseman who madly curses all drivers of cars as predatory rich and as pirates, and the wild honk-honk man who whirls from the highway...
...view of certain misunderstandings as to the relation of the Harvard dining Association to the Corporation, the following statement...
...that the material is not at all above the Freshman average, and unless more interest is shown by 1911 in baseball than at present, it will be difficult to develop a winning Freshman nine. Whether or not a class is to be called a "good" class depends to a certain extent upon its record in athletics in its Freshman year. 1911 has lost the football, but won the relay. Now a great effort should be made towards developing a successful nine--one which will defeat Yale. Every Freshman who has any baseball ability should report at the Cage for practice...
...which is published for purposes of comparison. The first item, "Care of Buildings and Grounds," is considerably greater than in 1905-06, due to the fact that the cost of painting the Stadium has been transferred to this account. Expenses on the general account are also larger because of certain increases in salaries and of the maintenance of two extra hockey rinks. Increase in receipts may be attributed to the interest account and collection of outstanding bills. Permanent improvements include chiefly the cost of building 16 new tennis courts, and the continual constructing with cinders of the road within...
...estimate of the corrupting influence of this "crooked amateur," but he directs his remarks against Harvard, Yale and Princeton "because of their prominence in the college world and not at all to single them out as graver offenders than others." He commends President Tucker's act in disqualifying certain guilty players at Dartmouth "to President Eliot of Harvard, President Hadley of Yale and President Wilson of Princeton, all of whom give the semi-professional baseball player unquestioned freedom of their respective athletic teams," and concludes by saying that these presidents "could, if they had the courage or the desire...