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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...taken deep root--gave hint of what might happen with the professional system flourishing on a large scale. Collegians, still in college, but having completed their three years in football, played under assumed names, and the fame of certain gridiron heroes was exploited with nothing but gate receipts in mind. One of the leading conference coaches recently expressed to me his theory that Wisconsin's chances had been injured by the fact of some of Withington's assistants running off each Saturday evening to play Sunday football with professional teams at Captain and elsewhere. If present reports develop into facts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: N. Y. CRITIC CONDEMNS PROFESSIONAL FOOTBALL | 1/25/1917 | See Source »

...Daughter of the Gods" is intended to be merely spectacular, why introduce so many touches of sentimentality? It is true the "leaders" tell us to become children again, but Miss Kellermann's antics in the brine, while charming and all that, do not seem to fit the juvenile mind exactly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Theatre in Boston | 1/25/1917 | See Source »

...question, and arranges to send an official delegation to Washington on Thursday to lay the convincing results before the Senate Military Affairs Committee, in order to counteract the staggering effect of recent "pacifist" testimony. In former days the CRIMON has given us to believe that it possesses a mind of its own, inquiring and open, deliberative, not easily to be shaken. But not so in these when the world is drunk with state-sickness and when to be a liberal and an intellectual, a moderate and a lover of mankind is to be damned as unpatriotic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "For Fools Rush In--" | 1/24/1917 | See Source »

...rest of his long life of 82 years. At his death he was a recognized classic, his reputation remaining steadily supreme in his field throughout the 18th and early 19th centuries. Later, even if somewhat neglected, it was to suffer little if any eclipse especially in the English mind until the advent of Turner...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LANDSCAPE CANVASSES ON EXHIBITION IN FOGG | 1/23/1917 | See Source »

...both from its Faculty and from lecturers brought by the student organizations, it cannot be accused of giving support, as a university, to the opinions of any. On the other hand, as soon as we begin to pick and choose we lay ourselves open to misconstruction, and, to my mind, well-founded adverse criticism. W. T. FISHER...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Speakers in University Halls. | 1/20/1917 | See Source »

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