Word: needlessly
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...that is to christen the Yale Bowl. Loyally following the team there is a great exodus of students from Cambridge, enthusiastic and eager for the whistle to blow. So far as experts can ascertain, the elevens balance in proved strength about as nearly as any two football machines could. Needless to say, the situation is tense, and, although we believe that the feeling betwen the two universities has never been better, all who are deeply interested in the outcome cannot help but feel the strain...
...future policy of the country. There exists a legend which holds that whenever a crisis arises in the affairs of Loravia the great tree which stands in the courtyard of inn will in some miraculous way show the people the remedy for the difficulties in which they are placed. Needless to relate in this particular instance the tree gives forth the proper remedy, and Loravia is left to "live happily ever after...
Perhaps it is needless to point out that Cambridge and the College are already overstocked with dramatic organizations, all of greater or less ambitiousness. A new club, composed of Fresh- men, attempting to produce plays, either original or of the sort usually attempted by the purely amateur company, would enter into a competition with the already existing organizations that they themselves find as stringent as need be. It is hardly likely that a new organization with a similar purpose could be very successful against the odds that exist...
...different times during past years the CRIMSON has tried to make arrangements for printing an Infirmary list in its columns, but always it has been unable to overcome the argument of the authorities that to do so would attract needless attention of friends of the sick men, perhaps alarming them when there was no cause for fear, or suggesting that they call when quiet would be better than company for the invalids. Yet there remained the fact that men went to the infirmary and were simply lost for a time, to their own and their friends' chagrin. A satisfactory remedy...
...shun or look askance at some one else because that someone else happens to be different from yourself and don't be deceived by momentary greatness for the race is a long one and those leading now may not be in sight at the finish." Without needless eccentricity, cultivate your own individuality, at the same time observing the tolerant attitude which alone can bring you in contact with fine things and noble...