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...Kenny Griffith made 1,941 points during four years at Alderson-Broaddus College in Philippi, W. Va. But in college basketball circles, Alderson-Broaddus is considered bush-league...
...been preaching in his spare time, without much success. Last week, in Rochester, N. Y., his announcement that he would perform tricks (to help religion meet "pretty bad modern competition") filled his Volunteers chapel. Adjutant Plews's first stunt was to impersonate St. Paul in prison at Philippi, in padlocked chains and an unscriptural mail-sack. He prayed for God's aid, escaped in a couple of minutes from his bonds, informed his delighted congregation that so could they escape the fetters of sin if they appealed to God. Declaring that religion is admirably "fitted to magic," Necromancer...
Referring to the character of Caesar himself as portrayed in Shakespere's tragedy, Professor Kittredge stated that although Caesar was murdered comparatively early in the play, his spirit infiuenced all the rest of the drama to the tragedy at Philippi. When the ghost of Caesar appears to Brutus on the eve of Philippi," said Professor Kittredge, "it appears as realistic to Brutus as if Caesar were there in person. His spirit pervades the drama as truly after death as before...
Among the men Moakley expects to count on after the examinations are Reller and Ingersoll in the sprints; Shelton and Philippi in the hurdles; Mehaffey in the quarter; Brown in the mile; Speiden and Cadiz in the two-mile; Brodt, Warner and Hanrahan in the high jump; Brodt and Lynch in the broad jump; Van Kennen and Halsted in the polevault and McCutcheon and Munns in the weights. However, this nucleus from last year's varsity squad should be much strengthened by the addition of Van Winkle, last year's freshman crack, in the sprints; Millard, a good hurdler; Potter...
Cornell's opponent today is Oberlin and the game will be played at Ithaca Cornell's game with Colgate last Saturday showed that Cornell needs a backfield. To this end Shuler and Shelton have replaced Philippi and McIlvaine during the last week. The only change in the line is at left tackle, where Williamson, the tallest player on the squad has replaced Collyer...