Word: effect
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...progressive development of that absurdity, as the Yale report wisely points out, there is no end in sight. The time has surely come, therefore, for our colleges to agree upon a scheme of retrenchment. The chief evil of intercollegiate athletics at the present time is not their distractive effect upon study not their roughness, nor their promotion of bad feeling between rival institutions. In all these things there has been great improvement. The worst feature today is the excessively high cost of athletics and the pernicious example of prodigality which is thus held before the undergraduate's eyes. Boston Herald...
...long been true that one is more or less limited in the criticism of a musical comedy. One either likes the thing or one does not, and that is all there is to it. It is an institution that usually defies the laws of cause and effect. In "So Long, Letty," however, now running at the Shubert Theatre, an entirely different sensation is experienced, for here is a play that is highly enjoyable and very apparent reasons for its being...
...Physical Colloquium. "Recent Research on the Photo-Electric Effect," by Professor Lyman, Jefferson Physical Laboratory...
...third day's registration in 1915-16. These are not final as men are allowed to register until today, but it is interesting to note the increase in this year's registration over that of last year's, particularly in view of the increase in tuition which went into effect this autumn. A total gain of 157 in all departments is shown. 1916 1915 COLLEGE:- Seniors 399 396 Juniors 608 552 Sophomores 633 664 Freshmen 694 635 Special 9 Unclassified 120 139 Out of Course 50 55 Total 2504 2500 GRADUATE SCHOOL OF ARTS AND SCIENCES: Resident Students...
...went back a run was forthcoming. The great weapon of the kick-formation threat is versatility on the part of the protagonist and the perfect interplay of line and backfield. Harvard lost Mahan, but of course, will endeavor to find a successor--perhaps Flower, perhaps Casey--and then to effect an interlocking system in which each man will do his part to make the play a success. Yale will unquestionably use Le Gore in this way, and if the proper supporting combination can be arranged, he will be a dangerous offensive factor, since versatility is, so to speak, his middle...