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...Hobson and Ladd, tackles; Hubbard and Brocker, guards; Bradford, center; Conlon at quater, while Rouillard, Chapin and Churchill completed the backfield. For almost half an hour the encounter lasted, the only score coming when Churchill broke loose in mid-field and dashed 35 yards before he was downed a scant dozen yards before the seconds' goal. On the next play Conion tossed a pass to Howe who tore 8 yards for a touchdown...
...Illinois for twelve, years, and is Secretary of the North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools. Not many men have had op- portunities such as his to observe the characteristics of college undergraduates himself, and to discuss them with other trained observers. The Crimson reviewer gave scant recognition to Dean Clark's standing in the world of disciplinary administration. FREDERICK WINSOR...
...custom, the Senior Class will don the Cap and Gown, which, for centuries has been the mark and badge of the scholar. Time, which has made such inroads on our traditions, has in so far pravailed that the period during which gowns are worn is now but a scant seven weeks of four long years of undergraduate existence. From the first of May until he receives his diploma, custom demands that the Senior stand forth in his primary capacity as a seeker after knowledge...
Another performance which pleased the Freshman coaches was the mile race between the first two 1924 and the University 150 pound crews, in which the first yearling eight showed the way to the University and second Freshman boats by a scant quarter length. The most exciting part of this race was between the last two boats, each taking the lead at different points during the mile, the Freshmen coming from behind toward the end and finishing even with the University boat; time for the winner 5 minutes, 36 seconds...
...next three prose contributions are not as individualistic as the others. There seems to be a little too much conscious effort in their workmanship. The verse is a pleasant relief in a garden of prose, and the all too scant allowance is varied, easy and expressive...