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Surely the undergraduate here must appreciate the response of the man from Hanover, for newspaper fame and the accompanying fortune are not so easy to forego in reality as in the theorized discussions of the ethics laboratory. Yet when one man has moral strength enough to play a game for what the game itself offers and no more, then college athletics by his single example maintain a higher, a better place in the development of youth; when another is weak, then he sets a feeble example to the next generation of football players and gives the outside world another chance...
...find a coach who is better than any graduate, we would take him. The report says that the Committee would 'like' to restrict all coaches to graduates, but should the Committee be able to find a non-graduate who was eminently suited to the job, it would have to forego its liking and secure the better...
Each year Professor Copeland gives a number of public readings, though last year illness forced him to forego several. He has not announced what he will read tonight. Besides reading, Professor Copeland will speak briefly on the history of the Advocate...
Washington hostess will fill her house when she asks her friends to meet Admiral and Mrs. Bristol. The financier will forego the last golf of summer to talk out a cigar with the Admiral, privately. The heads of great churches will solicit conferences. And each of Admiral Bristol's public utterances in this country will be cabled to every chancellor of Europe...
...Conn., June 11.--A strong head wind which turned the Thames into a sea of white caps forced three of the four University crews training here to forego the morning row today. Coach Spuhn's Combination eight was the only one of the Crimson crews to venture out in the rough water for the early spin...