Word: ot
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...more than these changes are needed to put the series on a firm basis,-there needs to be a change in the attitude of spectators. If the farce element is retained, we think that the series are doomed ot run themselves out in a short time. The farce kills the sport; it lowers the standard of play and lowers also the position of the games in the eyes of college men so that the spur for hard, serious practice is blunted. The downward tendency grows constantly stronger, It means that in a short time the series will have no excuse...
still remain and would lead ot evasion of the proposed rule, of a sort difficult to prove and punish. (2) The only practical remedy is to extend to them the merit system...
...connection with another passage in the same chapter, Dr. Abbott spoke of our ability ot discern good and evil. He said that man is naturally bad, and in bearing this load of evil his moral faculties are impaired. To develop this power of discernment is life's hardest task and the one upon which we must bestow our greatest care. Every familiarity with evil undermines our moral nature and strengthens the evil that is in us. On the other hand our associations with good break down the wrong and build up the right. God's aid alone is able...
...teaching. One thing most noticeable this year is the improvement in the standard of the classes. A year or two ago it was thought that almost any student was competent to teach any of the classes, but now a man needs to be above the average on his subject ot teach there successfully...
...wind. Pennsylvania opened the game with a flying wedge in which Knipe signalled the men and keeping the ball followed behind the mass for ten yards. Two short rushes were made and then Pennsylvania was forced to kick. The ball rolled over the line and so was brought out ot the 25 yard line. Brewer kicked back to the centre of the field...