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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...wide and lacks concerted action; it is not as strong as it was a year ago. Hallowell and Campbell are still below their form and it is some question whether they are not being surpassed by Ristine and Bowditch. Eaton's game at left tackle shows more energy and spirit. Lawrence still has the fault of playing his opponent too hard and not keeping an eye on the ball. In breaking through he fails to throw himself in front of the runner. Lee lacks fight and tends to play too far from centre. Burnett is working well into right guard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CARLISLE GAME TODAY | 10/27/1900 | See Source »

...advantages of this system are many. Camp pride with its spirit of direct rivalry brings about more spirited debate and more nearly adequate preparation; and besides this, the system gives a social side to debating that does much to make it more attractive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The New Debating System. | 10/15/1900 | See Source »

This feeling or emotion is and has always been the most potent influence in the social life of the world. The modern influence, to be sure, is against this spirit, thanks to the prominent position which science has taken of late years. Imagination and poetry are scoffed at and reduced to the tests of analyzation. No one can deny that a spirit of plain reality is most invigorating; the question is whether science is the real end in all that some of its followers would have us believe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "The Nature of Christianity." | 10/8/1900 | See Source »

...ends in an appeal to the republic to have done with sloth and subterfuge' and to return to the spirit of her founders...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Monthly. | 10/5/1900 | See Source »

...Mouth of Babes," by J. LaFarge '01, is an admirable bit of work. It is delicate and tender in conception, and artistic in execution. The theme of the story is the uplifting of a day-laborer's character through the spirit of his dead wife, ever present in their little daughter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Monthly. | 10/5/1900 | See Source »

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