Word: sightly
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...playing on its own floor. In the past two years Princeton has been beaten but once on her own floor. The Harvard team has improved slightly since the defeat by Columbia. Inaccuracy in passing seems to be the chief fault of the team, and a tendency to lose sight of the ball seems also apparent. Owing to the hard practicing at shooting goals during the past few days this department has been strengthened considerably and should offset some of the other faults. As a whole the team is not in good condition, and on the staying powers...
...Purgatory of the "Divine Comedy," though less known, exhibits not less on- sight into life than the more awe-inspiring picture of Hell. There is, however, no bitterness, no helplessness in the disciplinary suffering of Purgatory, and in Dante's description of penance, we find no suggestion of the personal friendship of Christ
...seems to me that in directing our attention to the exclusion of men who come here for athletic purposes, we are likely, to lose sight of those who come from preparatory schools. There is no doubt that some men go to a university for the sake of playing on university teams, their education being made endurable only by this prospect. While we are legislating, therefore, we ought to exclude all men who come from the secondary schools solely for athletics. The difficulty is to find out who they are, as it is impossible to know the motives...
...plans suggested by the Alumni Committee in Saturday's CRIMSON in regard to Commencement changes are open to several objections which at first sight perhaps are not apparent...
...boys' clubs in gymnastics, debating and other subjects, and several men's clubs in politics and current topics. There was also a free library in charge of Harvard men. More men are needed this year to tend the library and to aid in conducting the classes, especially those in sight-seeing, tumbling and fencing. There is also need of books and magazines for the library...