Word: evens
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...excellent position, commanding as it does the Mediterranean and the Atlantic; but, because of the weakness of the government, it has never played an important part in the history of the world. The sultan enjoys a semblance of power on the coast; but in the mountainous interior is not even recognized. This absence of a strong central government has often caused international trouble. To establish it, Spain, England and France have each tried to gain a foothold in Morocco, but all attempts to do so have failed...
...sustained mental training that accompanies study in the Law School, and by close contact between student and instructor obtain whatever advantages are now sometimes claimed for the smaller college. But these ends cannot be accomplished until in University's finances are in such condition that more assistants, and of even better quality, can be secured to carry on this work and to relieve the professors of the high pressure under which they have recently been obliged to proceed...
Rehearsals for the Deutscher Verein play have been held nearly every night for the past two weeks, and while much remains to be done, everything points to an even more finished production than last year's play...
...University gymnastic team held a joint exhibition with Yale in the Hemenway Gymnasium last evening. The work of the two teams was very even throughout, though that of the Yale team was somewhat more finished. Anderson excelled for Yale, and Captain Evans for Harvard. The performance on the parallel bars was the best on the program, and in this event the Harvard team showed a high degree of training. The Yale tumbling tricks were seen to better advantage than those of the University team on account of their arrangement, but the individual tricks of the Harvard men were superior...
...Committee removes all doubt as to Reid's coaching the football team next fall. He will arrive in Cambridge probably within a month, when he will begin to consider plans for next fall. The present arrangement is for one year, but it may be extended to two or even three years...