Word: keeping
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...game has been influenced greatly, and there is a marked improvement in the demeanor of the players on the field. The game now is one that takes so much skill and co-ordination that the good player has not time to think of circumventing the rules, but has to keep his mind and attention concentrated upon the possible combinations and plays of his opponents, and upon his own part in his own plays. There are only one or two games which force the player to think of as many things at once, to make up his mind as instantaneously...
...each play, the same four men only being eligible to receive it. This would open up the play still more, but still make the passes individual, and a matter of personal skill in position, passing, and catching; also, by adding to the possibilities of the offense, would thereby keep the defense open in order to cover individual players who might possibly receive the pass...
...civic tragedy to turn over the government of American cities to men chosen simply because they were college men. In talking to our professors, to our students, or to the outside world that is denied the monopoly we enjoy as college men, it may be excusable to keep up the tradition that there is some special merit in a bachelor's degree. But between ourselves in the Intercollegiate Civic League, what, pray, is there about our college training, our four years of fraternity life, athletics, and electives to enable us to guess within gun shot of the amount necessary...
...placed on inspection everything that is added to the Library, including books, pamphlets, annual reports, proceedings of learned societies and even periodicals, except those that are kept in the periodical alcove in the Reading Room. These will remain on exhibition for a week, so that anyone interested may readily keep himself informed in regard to the Library's acquisitions. It should be noted, however, that the more popular new books will be placed as heretofore on the "new book shelves" in the Delivery Room, and that books which have been ordered in haste at the request of individuals will...
...case of drawers has been built in this room for the convenience of professors who desire to have a place in the Library where they may keep their papers and memoranda...