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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...intracollegiate sport; but such a form of competition has never been a distinct success, for the reason that such victories that might be gained are never satisfying to the healthy-minded undergraduate. The satisfaction of contact and occasional victory in honest rivalry make intercollegiate contests interesting, and as soon as the chief motive for competing is absent, the effect will be evident...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In Defense of Swimming. | 4/13/1908 | See Source »

Senator Beveridge's early life was one of privation, and it was only through his own efforts that he achieved his education. He was graduated from De Pauw University in 1885, where he made a name for himself in oratory. Entering a law office, he was soon admitted to the bar, and practiced law until his election in 1899 to the United States Senate, of which he was at that time the youngest member. He is the author of "The Russian Advance," "The Young Man and the World," "History of the Philippines," and has also contributed to many...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SEN. BEVERIDGE IN UNION | 4/13/1908 | See Source »

...track team and the crew have already gone into strict training for their spring contests with Yale and the baseball team will follow soon. This means that the members of these teams are in bed by 10 o'clock. Of all things, to as man who is training, sleep is by far the most important. Especially near a contest men find it very hard, even under the best conditions, to get the requisite amount of sleep...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 4/8/1908 | See Source »

...said candidly that the season has begun auspiciously for the team, as all of the last year's infield outfield with the exception of Captain Dexter are out. There are also several very good substitutes available. McCall has practically recovered from the injury to his ankle, and should soon be able to play his old game at second and Currier's finger is not expected to his hinder his playing much longer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIRST BASEBALL WEEK | 4/6/1908 | See Source »

After attending the Universities of New York and Chicago. Professor Rhodes entered business, but soon retired and moved to Boston, and soon began writing history. He has now become the foremost writer of history of the United States, and has recently completed his greatest work. "The History of the United States since the Compromise of 1850." The degree of I.L.D. has been conferred upon him by Harvard, Yale, Columbia, and other universities. President Eliot's words, in delivering the degree, were: "The historian of the slavery debate, and of the Civil War and its issues; and accurate and impartial delineator...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROF.RHODES ON GIBBON | 4/6/1908 | See Source »

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