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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Professor Royce's reply is very long and partly philosophical. Its essence is as follows: "A newspaper approaches the ideal, then, in proportion as it lets its community see, honestly and accurately, just what the real life of the moment is; that is, in proportion as it makes its readers actually conscious of the present world of passion, of suffering, of effort and of joy, in which, as in an ocean, they pass their lives. The ideal newspaper, then, tells the whole significant truth about the daily life of its community, the honest and essential truth. But its truth...
...they found that there are a good many enthusiasts on the game in the city who were formerly Association players. They have been bobbing up one after another, until a goodly number have come forward to take hold of the sport. Unless all signs fail, the coming spring will see some foot-ball matches in Boston as played in England...
...same as in our college games, but they are differently arranged in the positions. There are five forwards, rushers as they are called in the college elevens, three half-backs, two backs, and one goal keeper. The construction of the goal posts is the same as you will see on Jarvis Field at Harvard in the fall, but to score in the Association game you must put the ball under the crossbar instead of over it, and touchdowns are not known...
...They are both great games over there, but more people go to see the Association matches. In championship matches for the challenge cup I. have seen 15,000 people on the field. Ten thousand is an ordinary crowd. They only charge six-pence (12 cents) to see the game, and a shilling (your quarter) for the pavilion. Of course, here we would have to make it a shilling admission, and two for the pavilion. How many times do we play a week? Generally twice, on Saturday and Monday, and I can tell you, two good matches in a week...
COMMENOEMENT PARTS.Seniors who are entitled to Commencement Parts are reminded that a Part may be substituted for the Thesis of the Senior Foresic Course (see S. S. 3, 32 and 33 of the Regulations). Those intending to write Parts are advised to consider during the mid-year examination period the subjects upon which they desire to write...