Word: real
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...play its sixth game of the season this afternoon with Groton School at Groton. The outcome of the game is very uncertain, since Groton has an unusually strong team. The Freshmen are still slow to improve and they are especially weak in the centre of the line. The only real changes thus far in the make-up of the team have been the substituting of Mackay for Lindsay at right halfback and of Dodge for Connor at left tackle. The line-up for Groton is as yet-undecided; for the Freshmen the following men will play: l.e., Harrison; l.t., Dodge...
Most of the speakers devoted most of their time to defining the issues of the campaign and in showing that the real question is imperialism, while sound money difficulties are a side issue. P. E. Fitzpatrick compared the respective statements of the Democratic and Republican platforms as regards the status of the Filipinos when they shall have attained self governing ability. He argued that the Democratic party has adopted a definite policy, while the assurances of the Republican party as to giving the Filipinos self government are vague and unsatisfactory...
Finally there is English 30. This course is actual debating, and its membership is therefore necessarily limited in number. It is open to Juniors, Seniors, and in special cases to Sophomores who have given proof of a real interest in the subject. Every man in the course takes part in four debates in the year, in addition to various chances of speaking from the floor. The first half of this course corresponds in a rough way to the work done in English 18. The last half of the course is therefore open to men who have taken English...
...scheduled. Columbia had a very successful team last year, defeating Yale 6 to 0 and making good scores in all the other games. This year the team has not developed very quickly, but there are strong men in the team such as Slocovitch, Morley and Weeks. The only real indication of its strength can be gathered from the tie game with Williams, in which Columbia out classed her opponents but was unable to score. The other games played this year resulted in defeating Rutgers 11-0, and Wesleyan...
...importance cannot always be filled by competitive examinations and it is in filling these positions that England far surpasses us. There experts are selected who retain their positions permanently irrespective of party. Wherever the position requires the formulating of a policy, there is a lay politician but all the real work is done by the expert. In this country experts are employed only on the Bench and in the army and navy, and this is why our higher political offices are not well filled...