Word: controlable
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Haughton '99 is good, but his motion is too slow and gives the runner too much chance to steal. Cozzens '98 has the makings of a 'Varsity pitcher; he is very speedy and has effective curves, but he needs better control. Fitz '99, of last year's Freshman team, does fair work, but he has poor control of his drop ball...
Foster 1900, who played on Roxbury Latin last year, is rather small, but has fair speed and control. Of the Freshman pitchers, McCornick is easily the best, and should, with a year's training, develop into a first rate man. The other pitchers are all doing hard and conscientious work...
Subject: "Resolved, That the recognition of belligerency and independence is the exclusive duty of the President, not subject to Congressional control...
...said of the results in regard to the first object, it is pretty certain that the reform does away with appointment for political reasons. But there arises another difficulty in the way of purification of public life. It is in the blackmailing of corporations by those in control of legislation, in other words, the political machines. There are possible legislative remedies, but the surest one lies in the increase of the independent vote...
After last fall it was announced that Woodruff would do no more coaching; but he has been re-engaged with the understanding that he is to have full and absolute control of Pennsylvania's football squad during the coming season...