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...holding open practice from time to time. The work yesterday was in preparation for the Pennsylvania game, and consisted of teaching the men new plays and formations. In the scrimmage, which was fairly even, both sides frequently resorted to punting. The first team scored one touchdown against the second. None of the men who played through the West Point game took part in the line-up, although they ran through signal practice. Parkinson took part in the game a few minutes, for the first time this year. He was tried at guard, a new position for him. Brill, Oveson...
Bishop Anderson, on the subject of "The West," was the next speaker. There is no such thing, he said, as North and East and South and West. The East has no problems that the West does not also have, and the West has none which the East has not. It is the duty of all public men to minimize the things that differentiate the various parts of the country. The work of the church and the problems of the nation take on different colors in different parts of the country. Thus in the West the church is more agressive than...
President Eliot then spoke on the place in the University of the Chapel, which, he said, teaches a unique lesson in Christian unity. For twenty-three years there has been no question here of ecclesiastical polity or government, no ritual--none of the things which create religious division. Many people may ask whether religion can remain where these things do not exist. What remains is freedom, the very breath of the University life! But more, "Here abideth faith, hope and love, and the greatest of these is love." Religion, as the prophet Micah defined it, remains here. "What doth...
...good play is made however, the spontaneous cheering should be seconded by effective leading, and should express with speed and strength of sound the approval and support of the University. Cheering of a good play which is perceptibly weaker in sound than that of the opponents is worse than none. Prolonged cheering, intended to drown out the other side, is bad sportsmanship, because confusing to the opposing team, and bad policy, because confusing...
...knowledge of an athletic system known as Hakuda, then much practiced by the Chinese. He learned three different methods of Hakuda as well as twenty-eight ways of recovering a man from apparent death. One day he noticed a willow tree bending under a weight of snow but with none of the branches breaking. So in accordance with this idea and what he had learned in China he established the famous Yoshin-riu--"the spirit of the willow tree school." In Japan the art is only taught to men of great moral as well as physical character and before receiving...