Word: fall
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Last Chapter of 'Smith's Decline and Fall of the World" suffers from an excess of imagination. Occasionally one finds vivid flashes, such as the incident of the last man and woman, but, as a whole, the conception is chaotic. Mr. Alken's sonnet, with its dramatic, almost conversational tone, is more novel than thoroughly effective. But the impression that it leaves of the rapscallion Villon is clear...
Several times during the current year President Eliot has expressed his views in favor of governing cities by commission, and the idea is now being deeply considered in connection with the change of municipal government of Boston. He addressed the members of the Union last fall on this subject...
...Burch, captain-elect of the Yale football team for the coming season, announced yesterday, the appointment of L. H. Biglow 3rd, captain of last fall's team, as head-coach for next year, and of T. A. D. Jones as assistant coach. The old field-coach system will be supplanted by a system of having a head coach and advisors, who shall regulate the general policy of the football situation and who will be assisted by graduates for the purposes of special coaching for the different positions...
Upon the recommendation of the Resident Executive Board the corporation has continued this privilege of preference to Seniors in these buildings and has further stipulated that any men living in these buildings at present who will not be Seniors next fall must give up their rooms; but those men from 1909 who have rooms in these buildings now will be allowed to renew their leases. This insures the entire three buildings for Juniors, a very desirable situation attained now for the first time in the history of the Senior dormitory scheme. The Corporation has made this additional concession with...
...those men who can afford to give relatively large sums to the class fall to do so, the more conscientious ones will be bearing much more than their share of the burden. The only just expectation is that every man give just as much as he can afford and no more. Seniors owe this duty to their class, and careless postponements of the subscription will unnecessarily complicate the duties of the Treasurer...