Word: exceptional
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...return. Because of this system there arose an insane competition to get land. The tenant offered more than he could pay and in a few years was bankrupt and evicted. In this way the price of the land increased out of all proportion to its value, and all produce except the potato went to the payment of the rent. Thus the potato was made the staple food on the peasant...
...secret practice for the University football squad was short and very light yesterday afternoon. The players seemed in good condition after Saturday's game. Everyone, except O'Flaherty and McKay, who were given a lay-off, was on the field. Long and G. G. Browne who were injured in the Brown game are doing very well, and Browne is not as badly hurt as at first thought. Leslie, Dunlap, and Corbett were dressed but Corbett did not go into the line-up for signal work. J. Nourse '09 helped coach the centres during the practice...
...squad had a short drill in catching punts before the team went into the Stadium, Minot and Sprague kicking. Afterwards the first team lined up against the substitutes for practice, but the plays were walked through. This was all the work except a short drill in signals, and a little more punting...
...seeking to prevent the wholesale cutting of lectures on the days of important athletic contests the Student Council is aiming at an evil which has been extremely serious in past years. Until the organization of the Council it was a practice that went unchecked by any restraint except that of the College office, and which brought confusion to Saturday lectures and disrepute on scholastic and athletic affairs alike...
...SERVICE. Rev. President Albert Parker Fitch, D.D., of Cambridge, Appleton Chapel, 7.30 P. M. Students of the University enter at the south side-door. Students accompanied by friends enter at the south side-door. Officers of the University and their families enter at the north side-door. No seats except in the galleries will be open to the public till...