Word: rooting
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...University tournament bouts in six classes were scheduled, but as in the heavy-weights only one contestant appeared no bout was possible. H. M. Forbes '22 in the 125-pound class won the opening bout from O. M. Root '22 by a fall, and R. B. Varnum Unc. in the same weight also won by a fall. C. L. Wilson '20 and B. B. Corson Occ, each won in the 135-pound class, and in the next round Corson defeated Wilson in an exciting match. The other winners were R. T. Sloan Unc., R. N. Johnson '22, and J. Israelite...
...innovation planned at the Union during the coming year will be impersonal scientific studies into local civic problems. These surveys will be taken up as part of the work in classes in economics and social problems, and it is expected will result in dispassionate analysis of the root causes of present industrial unrest...
...aspects of the many economic questions. R. F. Foerster's book on "Italian Emigration," which will be ready for sale in a few days, has been declared the best and most authoritative book published on this question. The last group comprises seven books on the collected addresses of Elihu Root, LL.D., '07, edited by Robert Bacon '94 and James B. Scott...
...justice depicted in the Bible as exhibited by the Hebrew God, it was not the best justice of mankind today towards fellow-men, towards women and children. He looked for the coming of a wiser justice and a justice tempered with mercy and tenderness. And that was at the root of Major Higginson's nature...
...well-knows books of recent years that well be affected are: Professor T. N. Carver's "Essays on Social Justice," from $2.00 to $2.25; Professor C. H. Haskins' "Norman Institutions," from $2.75 to $3; Professor G. L. Kittredge's "Chaucer and His Poetry," from $1.25 to $1.45; Elihu root's "The U. S. and the War, etc," from $2.50 to $3; Oswald Siren's "Giotto and Some of His Followers," from $12, to $12, and Profesor G. C. Whipple's "State Sanitation" from...