Word: momentous
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...there are never come out to be remedied, and the impossibility of getting information lends credence to every story that gets abroad. If athletics were run in the open, we might well rely on the general good sense of the undergraduate mind to correct all abuses of any moment, and to keep athletics thoroughly democratic. This shut-mouthed policy does us still further injury by causing doubt and uncertainty, mingled with no little suspicion, on the part of our athletic rivals, and by putting us in a bad light with the general public...
...have sensible training a man can keep in training a life-time without physical harm. The healthiest men I have ever known have been professional athletes in constant training. If every athlete here at College is sensible and looks after his own training, he can train every moment of his life without physical injury...
...parts in "Le Medecin Malgre Lui" were so well taken and the musical numbers so acceptably rendered that there was not a dull moment during the entire performance. Special mention should be made of the acting and singing of A. F. Hurlburt '09, who took the part of Sganarelle. His rendition of the Bottle Song of the first act and of the "Vive la Medecine" at the opening of the third act were especially pleasing. The spirit of gayety of the great Moliere was well introduced into the performance by the acting of F. R. Leland sC., and G. Howe...
...section under rule 11, providing that no players on the side which has the ball shall be in motion at the moment when the ball is put into play, is construed to mean that this will not prevent a player from running backward from the scrimmage line toward his own goal line...
...progress of society, and pointed out its dangers and its opportunities in college life. A striking phenomenon of our day, he said, is the distrust of freedom that is manifesting itself in all walks of life. It is especially manifest in our educational institutions, for there is no moment when a young man is in a position of more freedom than when he leaves home and enters College. He can use or abuse that freedom, he can use it for good or bad purposes. It is there that freedom develops a man. It tests whether...