Word: fill
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...change has been made to fill the vacancy left when Potter was shifted to the second University...
Altogether this is a good specimen of the Monthly; not astonishing in any way, but well up to the high standard of the paper. There is no contribution that is not well written, no contribution that makes one feel that the editors were short of material and had to fill up somehow. It is frankly undergraduate, frankly literary, devoid of pretensiousness and and affectation, entirely normal and sane. Undergraduate publications are apt to be either trivial and careless or else over serious, too much impressed with their splendid mission. Both these pitfalls the Monthly successfully avoids...
Percy D. Haughton '99 has agreed to coach the University baseball team for the remainder of this season to fill the vacancy made by the resignation of Dr. F. G. Sexton. Mr. Haughton assumed the responsibilities of the position yesterday when he coached the University battery men. No batting or fielding practice was possible yesterday owing to the use of the cage by the management of the Greek plays...
...best copies of the European ones, have hardened into a traditional and unpractical from, whereby they benefit the few and disregard the many; that those who come to them in a search for culture are being "suckled in a creed outworn." The field which the state institution would fill is not clearly stated, and it hardly behooves anyone to form an opinion--or a prejudice--without hearing both sides of the question...
...Senior, leaving Cambridge with the volumes of his four years, "will have with him a pictorial diary omitting none of the important events of general interest which have happened during his undergraduate days." This describes to a nicety the field which the Illustrated occupies, and should seek to fill more and more. The current number, which is in a general way a spring athletic number, is put together with good illustrations--those on the cover, showing four important spring sports, being particularly adapted to the subject. The cuts illustrating the articles on sailing canoes are interesting and unusual...