Word: ills
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Walter Willard Taylor '10S., of Chicago, Ill., catcher. First year on university team. Prepared at Hyde Park High School, Chicago. He is 22 years of age, weighs 150 pounds, and is 5 feet, 8 1-2 inches tall...
Under the present system of giving make-up mid-year examinations, the unfortunate undergraduate who happens to be ill during the mid-year period is obliged to take both sets of three-hour examinations at the same time. Finals alone tax the industry and ability of most men to no slight degree, and, if the strain of a second series of tests is added, a man's power to do himself justice is nearly annihilated...
...Toppan Prize of $150 has been awarded to Robert Howard Lord 4G., A.M., of Plano, Ill., for an essay entitled "Austrian Policy and the Second Partition of Poland." The judges were Professor A. C. Coolidge '87 and Professor A. L. Cross '95, of the University of Michigan...
...Dean Hurlbut's words are so much to the point that we take pleasure in quoting them at length. He says: 'Each year the ill-arranged Christmas recess brings a chorus of protests from students and parents, ever increasing as the number of students from more distant parts of the country grows, and imposing upon the administrative officers of the College a heavy burden from which they escape battered, worn, and fatigued by endless arguments (to which they must not yield) only when the last hour of class-room work has come. These protests, and the subject itself...
Kempton coxed the University crew, as King, the regular coxswain, was ill. Coach Wray rowed at 2 for several short stretches at the start to find out how the men pulled and how the boat acted under their power. Then he got into the launch and Sargent took his place...