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...good lady who sought to win the Scientific American prize for ghost raisers by making the quickness of the hand deceive the eye was put to ignominious rout by the forces of science. The fact that William James, the great philosopher and psychologist, sent through her a message to the world written in heliotrope-colored ink was enough to raise some doubt. Furthermore that this message was only a sigh--"How happy I should have been for such an opportunity as this"--instead of further elaborations of his stratum-of-energy theory or his plans for prevention of war must...
When we assail we'll rout them out with cheer and about and we will knot Tiger's tail...
When we assail we'll rout them out with cheer and shout and we will knot Tige's tail...
...matter how many times the absurdity of "comparative scores" is proven, there always are a few "dopesters" who believe in them. Even the men who last week figured out by this method that Penn State would put Lehigh to rout are this week sure that the game tomorrow will be an easy victory for the Crimson. Although most of us are too wise to believe such stuff, it will not do any harm to consider the facts seriously...
...which maintained the leadership prior to last week in the number of points scored, was forced to relinquish its position to the Army, which by its 90 to 0 landslide over Bowdoin leaped into first place with a total of 315 points. Williams also, due to its 50-14 rout of Wesleyan, went ahead of Penn State, showing an aggregate of 305 against the State...