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...PHYSICAL COLLOQUIUM. "Lenard on the Conductivity Produced by Ultraviolet light." Mr. F. Palmer, Jr. "Recent Scientific Literature." Dr. Lyman. Jefferson Physical Laboratory, Room...
...question of training tables has been brought to a head by the statement of a man long connected with college sports, both as a participant and as a graduate manager, that all training tables should be abolished, and by the recent vote of the Athletic Committee not to support or authorize tables for minor sports.--a vote which was later reconsidered. We are certainly at a point in athletics where we must either drop them entirely or do thoroughly what we undertake. This work cannot be limited in scope to the major sports, for taken as a whole the minor...
...PHYSICAL COLLOQUIUM. "Lenard on the Conductivity Produced by Ultraviolet light." Mr. F. Palmer, Jr. "Recent Scientific Literature." Dr. Lyman. Jefferson Physical Laboratory, Room...
...caused by the admitted evils and the narrow scope of the advantages, limited as they are to the handful of men who play in the great games. An editorial on the same theme supports Mr. Forbes's argument, quoting in defence President Roosevelt's somewhat illogical utterance in his recent speech in the Union, and attempting a reply to Professor Francke's criticism. But a discussion of the differences between German and American universities does not affect Professor Francke's main point, that President Roosevelt was not justified in assuming that the intercollegiate element in athletics is essential...
...city was placed in the hands of a commission, and this body did remarkably well, in every part of the city government, in promoting working efficiency. One thing will hasten the universal application of this principle; namely, the force, the absolute power of public opinion. Events, especially recent ones, have shown it to be, in the end, omnipotent on questions of government, if publicity can be given them. Americans like efficiency, and if it can be shown that this form of government by commission is most efficient, it will be finally adopted...