Word: familiarity
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...seem a far cry from March to October and the subject of "Football" would be somewhat inopportune unless Spring practice were on the list at a much less distant date. Those who have played football, and especially since arriving in Cambridge, are very largely familiar with the various aspects of the game. Even they, however, may not fully appreciate the many advantages which work with the football squad places at their disposal...
...world famed naturalist, Ernest Thompson Seton, transforms the theatre into a forest for the moment by his moose calls and his tales of bear hunting. Craig Campbell, tenor, gives a few classical and popular ballads; Burt Gordon and Gene Ford contribute the familiar jackassieal singing lesson, and Ryan and Ryan perform a remarkable elog with shoes four feet long...
...well as some of the noblest enterprises of mankind. When aroused to activity it has been sometimes an uplifting and sometimes a degrading influence. Its power for good or evil is so great that it imperatively needs wise guidance. A learned minister today is one who is sufficiently familiar with the history of the religious interest to direct its activity into ways of present helpfulness. To this end, a knowledge of the history of religious is indispensable. In the study of Christianity, the particular form of religion which most nearly concerns us, the history of the religion of Israel...
...While this principle of undenominational theological training has the great advantage of encouraging in the student independence of thought, it has certain disadvantages. In present conditions, nearly every minister enters the service of a church connected with a particular denomination, and it is highly desirable that he should be familiar with the tradition and customs of that denomination, and as a student, become intimate with those who are to be his professional colleagues. Accordingly students have often been advised to take at least one year of their divinity school work in a denominational school as a fitting and useful complement...
...ever-new marriage question, in spite of the comic sub-head, "A Pr-r-roblem Story!", and a story-thesis, "Talbot and Atropos," by Mr. L. F. Ranlett '21, an intricate treatment of an astronomical possibility, are thrown in for good measure. There are no poems; there is no familiar essay...