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...field. In both halves, however, the first team had great difficulty in gaining when in their opponents' territory, owing to the plucky defensive work of the second eleven. The interference was still slow and weak except on three or four occasions, but even here traces of improvement could be found. There was still a weakness in the centre of the line due to the new men being tried there...
...usual speed and power, and was always valuable in the interference. Sawin also seemed to have regained his last year's form. He ran well in the open field and followed his interference to good advantage on several occasions. Kernan, in spite of his faltering after striking the line, found the holes well and made several gains. He scored the only touchdown by a fifteen yard plunge through the centre of the line. Graydon, whose work resembles that of Ellis, put plenty of strength in his running, yet was not successful in finding holes. E. Kendall made a pretty fifty...
...Kuwana, assistant in the Entomology department of Stanford University, California, has just returned from a trip to Japan, his native country, where he has been pursuing successful researches in economic entomology. He has found six varieties of insects, all of which prey upon and eradicate the San Jose scale, America's most dangerous fruit pest...
...early part of the nineteenth century, however, a new tendency appeared toward a more feeling expression of the various moods and aspects of nature. The men first in this movement were unfortunately limited in technical power and it was not until the time of Turner that the new art found its full expression. The art of Turner was stamped with the creative spirit and governed by an insight that bodies forth with the finest expressive characters, an ideal conception. Dealing with new materials and new motives, his art was unconventional. To the other artists of the day it was entirely...
...fine arts is to perfect the morality or ethical state of men is a proposition, however, that has laid Ruskin open to much criticism. History shows that Ruskin was probably mistaken in this respect. Ruskin's philosophy of art in "Modern Painters," will in the main, however, be found entirely sound though overstatements, and even errors are not wanting. "It has not always been correctly represented. It has in fact not seldom been inexcusably represented. This work is in the main sound and illuminating. It is on the highest plane of thought and feeling; and no criticism...