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Word: evens (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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...often the most efficient exponent of undergraduate opinion because its meaning is unmistakable and because it recognizes ridicule as the best medicine to cure abuses. In this case the abuse seems to be in the brutality of the game of football, a point which occurs as often and even more pointedly than does the danger of the Boylston Street bridge. Apparently in the mind of the average layman the new rules have not been entirely successful in this respect at least...

Author: By W. R. Castle., | Title: Lampoon Reviewed by W. R. Castle | 11/22/1907 | See Source »

...style of their telling. Better far is Mr. Whitman's "Morning with the Army." Though if one remembers aright, it is not so good as some of his other "small-boy" stories. Mr. Biddle's "His Last Resort" is cleverly conceived and told, but too improb- able even though laid in a land broader-minded than...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Review of Advocate by B. A. G. Fuller | 11/19/1907 | See Source »

...football team was defeated 6 to 0, by Yale on Soldiers Field last Saturday. Although the teams were exceedingly well matched, the Freshmen were a better all around aggregation than Yale and would not have been scored on but for the 100-yard run by Yale's quarterback and even this score was doubtful...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMEN LOST TO YALE | 11/18/1907 | See Source »

...attends a course of weekly lectures upon some subject in which he feels a real interest, he will often gain the information he desires without outside work of any sort. How much more helpful are two or three lectures a week by some well qualified instructor, combined with even a slight amount of individual preparation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROPER USE OF EASY COURSES. | 11/14/1907 | See Source »

Today for the first time in the history of the sport, the cross-country team will meet Yale. This branch of track work has generally been relegated to a minor place, and even now the interest shown in it is not as great as its advantages would warrant. As a form of exercise and as a method of developing distance men, cross-country running has long claimed more attention than it has received. In meets with English teams our track athletes have invariably been deficient in the distance events, and although this may depend partly upon conditions of climate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CROSS-COUNTRY RUN WITH YALE. | 11/13/1907 | See Source »

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