Word: ruling
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...years and should do much toward making debating more popular with upperclassmen. The experience of the past two years with the debating clubs proves conclusively that upperclassmen cannot or will not take the time to prepare formal debates at regular intervals and that they are not, as a rule, interested in listening to the dry statistical discussion that such debates generally call forth at club meetings. They prefer rather to get enough general information on public questions to serve as a basis for clear thinking and informal discussion...
...regards the ruling of the second paragraph of section 8, rule 6, it was decided that a touchdown could be made on a free kick from placement following a fair catch, if the kicking side should obtain the ball. Any kind of kick going behind the goal-line before being touched must be counted a touchback...
There is a rule of the Faculty Committee on Entertainments providing that advertisements for a College entertainment may be displayed in shop windows only, and must be confined to small placards modestly printed in red and black...
...only say that this rule places each College organization which may give an entertainment in the position of a man who cannot swim and is pushed out beyond his depth and advised not to drown. These organizations are told not to advertise--that is, not to use advertisements which may be seen--and yet to be sure not to get into debt...
...Palestine. This school, which is now seven years old, was established in order to do for Semitic and Biblical scholarship what the schools in Athens and Rome do for classical scholarship. There were six students last year, of whom two were from Harvard and two from Yale. As a rule the students of this school expect to become clergymen or teachers of Semitic. The school is supported mainly by contributions from a variety of institutions of learning, and the director is chosen from among these institutions. The work of the school varies according to the special interests of the director...