Word: rest
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...resulted in Professor Langdell's eventful connection with the Law School. Coming to a discussion of the ministry, President Eliot first spoke of the great changes in that profession. The minister is no longer a performer of rites and ceremonials only, on which his power once lay. He must rest his reputation now on an exposition of the best and clearest literary effort of the best thinkers. Necessarily such an appeal can have little effect on the "less-thinking" part of the population, for whom ceremonial and vestment will always be attractive. In the Protestant Church, however, exhortation and counsel...
Some of the golf team will go to the Nassau Country Club today and the rest will follow tomorrow to compete in the annual intercollegiate tournament on Tuesday and Wednesday, when the team matches will be played. The qualifying round for the individual championship will take place on Thursday morning and the first round that afternoon. The second round will be played on Friday morning and the semi-finals in the afternoon. On Saturday there will be the 36 hole final match...
...that the many responsibilities of undergraduate life are borne by comparatively few men. This is not due to a lack of capable men, but to indolence both on the part of those who might take an active part in some interest, and of those in whose power many appointments rest. It is much easier to sit passively by and agree or criticize than it is to undertake the responsibility of making decisions, and lay onesself open to criticism; it is also much easier for those in authority to select men who have proved their ability in some other way, than...
...ball in the middle of the field in the university team's possession. Soon the first team fumbled, and the second rushed the ball over the line without difficulty. The regulars were then given the ball on the 30-yard line and scored by straight football. After a short rest, the college, team again rushed the university team off their feet for another touchdown...
...University football team will play the University of Maine in the Stadium this afternoon at 3 o'clock. Last year Maine was defeated by the score of 17 to 0, and as there are only three of last year's team playing today, the rest of eleven being made up of freshmen, the University team should have but little difficulty in scoring frequently. Inexperienced as Maine is, however, the team is reported to play a very fast game...