Word: papered
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Alfred G. Gardiner will be the principal speaker at a luncheon of the Liberal Club to be held at the Crawford House at 12.45 today. Mr. Gardiner is the editor of the London Daily News, the leading Liberal paper of England, and is a supporter of the anti-Imperialist wing of the Liberals...
...scoreless tie. Although these two teams had met the day before, the game on the 15th was the first of interest, owing to the fact that it was played under the Canadian code of rules. The principal difference between the Harvard and Canadian rules was, to quote a daily paper of that day, that "under the Harvard rules the ball must be kicked over a rope extending across the entire field, while, according to McGill's plan, the ball must be kicked over a wooden bar 10 feet from the ground...
...captain of this pioneer team was Henry R. Grant '74, who played one of the halfback positions. Little attention was paid this contest by the public, mention of it being found in only one Boston paper, and that confined to a scant 10 lines. In spite of the lack of general interest which it aroused, this game on May 15, 1874, marked the beginning of a football regime which will reach its highest point before the throng of spectators in the Stadium today...
Tomorrow morning Leon C. Marshall, Dean of the School of Commerce and Administration at the University of Chicago, will read a paper on the relation of the collegiate school of business to the secondary school system. Dean Marshall is the chairman of the Professional Executive Committee of the Association. The conference will hold a second business session on Saturday afternoon and then adjourn...
...what way does this differ from a parrot learning the alphabet? Those of us who spent four years in acquiring the "canned education" necessary for admission to college would like to see the men coming on now in school have something in their mind's eye besides the examination paper. Let the college examine if it will, but on a saner basis. Instead of finding out whether or not a man has read so many books of Caesar, Cicero, and Virgil, let them discover if he can read and write Latin intelligently. From the individual's point of view...