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...game on Saturday was as complete an anti-climax to the work of the eleven against the Chicago Athletic Club, as one could very well imagine. To be sure the game was won, but when one reviews in his mind the general drift of the play, he finds it hard to explain why Amherst did not keep on scoring and win the game. The only possible reason that such did not happen was owing to Harvard's better endurance and the individual work of a few men. Amherst's defensive work was stronger than Harvard's, their aggressive play...
...float out today. It was first intended to get it out on the 14th, as the high tide was due on that date. There was strong wind blowing down stream about that time and the tide failed to appear, so that it was not possible to drift the float off the marshes. The janitor will need one day to clean up. so the house will open Wednesday morning...
This is an age of doubt, not of irreligion. Its temple is one of doubt, not of denial; of unbelief, not of disbelief. Man is a ship made to steer, not to drift, and when he finds that he does not know where he is, the voyage of life becomes melancholy...
Geological Conference. Communications by Robert Wainwright: Sand-plains at Readville and Blue Hill; L. H. Davis: The Merrimac in pre-glacial times; E. T. Brewster: The drift of Andover. Geological Laboratory...
Geological Conference. Communications by Robert Wainwright: Sandplains at Readville and Blue Hill; L. H. Davis: The Merimac in pre-glacial times; E. T. Brewster: The drift of Andover. Geological Laboratory...