Word: fall
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...early stages of valley growth, when the little head water branch streams are gnawing backwards with great rapidity into the plateau country above them. Landslides are thus produced, several of them being indicated both in the incipient stages of undercut and semi-detached masses, and later their catas trophic fall. The detritus carried by the torrent is opened out in a broad fan-delta of gentle declivity across the bottom of a wider valley of greater age: and the river of this valley is thereby pushed against the further slope, where it undercuts the bank, forcing the highway...
...college is now being canvassed for foot ball material. Every man, who is to play foot ball next fall should do something this spring. A foot ball squad will be started to develope new men and teach them how to handle themselves. Every man in college who has either weight, strength, or experience and is not trying for any other team should come out and get the benefit of the coaching this spring. All those who wish to join the squad will meet at the trophy room Wednesday at 4 p. m. sharp...
Captain Poe has forty-eight men in training for next fall's football eleven at Princeton...
...entertainment (?) was given under the auspices of a club which is composed to a considerable extent of college graduates. The disgraceful exhibition of our undergraduates gave Harvard men a feeling of shame and regret from which they will not soon recover, and caused our college to fall greatly in the estimation of the towns people...
...English ones, that a stimulated interest among the undergraduates as a result of cutting off professional practice, would be beneficial; that freshman teams do not furnish material for the 'varsity organizations and are detrimental to the freshmen themselves; and that if plans for a dual league with Yale fall through, no league at all is desirable...