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Word: mannering (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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...only of all who are interested in the future of the American drama, but also of those of the Advocate's readers who study the art of writing. Another article by an alumnus, "Shall the Forward Pass be Abolished?" affords a sufficiently pointed contrast both in theme and manner. In it Mr. Reid succeeds in presenting a cogent plea for the continuance of this play, and in making his argument intelligible to the least informed in the technique of football...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Prof. Neilson Reviews Advocate | 2/14/1908 | See Source »

...greater part of its sixteen pages, not one is particularly original in conception or remarkable in treatment. The most original, so far as there is any distinction to be made, is an unsigned contribution called "The Dream Lady," in which, though the theme is an ancient one, the manner of presenting it goes far to redeem the commonplaceness of the subject. Mr. W. G. Tinckom-Fernandez's "Fleshings and a White Pony" contains the elements of a good story, but the setting is badly chosen. It seems hardly likely that even a circus rider would pour out the secrets...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Criticism of Current Advocate | 1/28/1908 | See Source »

...wish to thank Professor Clemen in the name of the University and its students for two things: first, for the manner in which he has illustrated a great subject; and second, for the striking example he has given us of the 'professional style.' I mean the earnestness and elegance of his teaching. This is one of the great lessons we have learned from the visiting professors from Germany--the style as well as the substance of what they...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEPARTURE OF PROF. CLEMEN | 1/20/1908 | See Source »

...select a coach who is defeated in his first year night support him again, but their power is gone as well as his. Another captain holds the floor, and another committee passes upon his recommendations. We must, therefore, look to this committee to conduct itself in such a manner that its members will be the natural leaders next year. Since no official permanency can be obtained, we must depend upon the unity which a united committee and a united coaching staff can give...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW FOOTBALL COMMITTEE | 1/9/1908 | See Source »

...Union last night, P. B. Francis '08, manager of the University team, reviewed the past history of basketball and outlined in detail the plans for the coming season. I. S. Broun '08, captain, spoke about the very encouraging prospects of this year's team and described the manner in which the University squad will be chosen. E. L. Burnham '07, who is coach of the University team this year, subject to the approval of the Athletic Committee, emphasized the necessity of team play and hard training in producing a winning team. W. Randall, of the Intercollegiate Rules Committee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BASKETBALL MEETING | 12/3/1907 | See Source »

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