Word: certain
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...plan, in brief, was to assemble in certain of the small sections, into which the many Freshmen taking English A are divided, those who were taking the same courses in other courses than English, the purpose being to provide a common ground of interest in the topics to be assigned for theme-reading and writing...
Although one game still remains to be played in the intercollegiate championship association football series, the first two positions have been decided. Pennsylvania has made secure its title to the championship with a total of 11 points, while the University team has made certain of second with a score of 8. Last year the standing was reversed, the University getting first and Pennsylvania second...
...scoring, was lacking. With the Yale game, however, the team took a marked brace, winning easily 3 to 1. Haverford was defeated 1 to 0, and finally Columbia, 2 to 0. If there had been more time for practice before the beginning of the championship series, it is almost certain that the University team would have duplicated the record made last year, and again secured the league championship...
...Fogg Art Museum has recently placed on exhibition a beautiful painting that has been attributed to Botticelli, which is lent by Mr. Arthur Hoe. The picture is a tondo representing the Madonna and Child and St. John, and shows great similarity to a certain type of painting attributed to Botticelli but very close to Filippino Lippi, who was one of his ablest pupils. The Madonna is seated in the open, and is dressed in a red gown, over which is thrown a blue mantle with a rich orange lining. The Christ Child is standing in her lap, with His arms...
...This is an increase of 187 over last year's total of 1137. Track and lacrosse are the only sports, the numbers of which were less than last year; baseball and fencing drew about the same number of men, and all the other sports show gains of considerable size. Certain qualifications should be made in regard to the numbers on this list. The seasons for certain sports, particularly rowing and lacrosse, were shorter than most of the others, and in the case of rowing it is probable that a number of the men who did single sculling work also rowed...