Word: prone
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...best tackles of 1910. He maintained this reputation until he received an injury a month ago from which he does not seem to have fully recovered. His work in the Princeton game, however, was of a high order. Paul at right tackle is a good player but prone to injuries which have materially lessened his effectiveness this fall and will probably mean the early substitution of Gallauer who played on the freshman team last fall and who began the season this fall as an end and was moved over to tackle when the veterans were both laid up with injuries...
...easy for us to pick up a newspaper and learn just what is going on at any one moment, that we are prone not to take the trouble to develope real interest in large affairs. Twenty years hence, perhaps, when we are reading an interesting history of China, we may regret our indifference. History is being made next door, yet the interests of many of us are little more than wide enough to contain the football "dope" of the hour...
...University rifle team defeated Dartmouth by a score of 1107 to 1046. The University team shot at the Cage on Soldiers Field Saturday evening, while the Dartmouth team competed last evening on its own range. Each man shot four targets, two standing and two prone. The targets were then mailed to the opposing team...
...score made by the University rifle team in competition with the Dartmouth team was 1107 out of a possible 1200 shots. This score was made in the Baseball Cage Saturday evening each man shooting two targets standing and two prone. The Dartmouth team will shoot at Hanover this evening and the results will be announced in tomorrow's CRIMSON...
...topic which S. Griffis of the Cornell Sun discussed was the future of college journalism. The possibilities seem to be more in the editorial column than in the news. Students today are prone to take on an assumption of vacuity, which of necessity is reflected in the editorials. They are not up to the standard of the rest of the paper and there is place for a man of force and personality to express his own opinions. The undergraduate is at college to get ideas, but as long as he pretends to be unwilling to do this, the influence...