Word: filled
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Their kinship to their autumn cousins is evidently distant. It may be that the brisk fall air imbues the college with a love of system. It may also be that examinations in October fill a more substantial need than examinations in March. For the fall brings back to academic pursuits a host of men who have whiled away the summertime in physical exertion or passive vagabondage. Perhaps examinations in late October can tell whether or not they have returned in spirit as in person...
...many of them are complementary to courses of the first half year; while the rest are merely new courses, not new modes of thought. There is no change as from summer to fail. And even were the April hours designed for some great need, they could hardly fill it while serving also as butts for general bad humor. What is half despised might well be cured or killed...
...most encouraging signs in intercollegiate football is the appointment of Arnold Horween as football coach at Harvard. Encouraging it is due to the fact that a young man and a former graduate has been chosen to fill this important position. This seems a direct rebuke to those who have raised the cry of commercialized college football...
...body, but I long ago gave that up. However, I do want to say that every page printed in the Record costs about $48, outside of transportation throughout the United States of the mail itself. I think Senators ought to begin to see that, if we are going to fill the Record with page after page, day after day, of extraneous matter, they are simply taking that much money out of the Treasury of the United States...
This summer Professor Lake said that he hoped to go back to Athos and take photographs of such of the old manuscripts which are still necessary to fill up gaps in the present collection...