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Such a method of earning goals from touchdown would then mean something from the standpoint of team play. This goal kicking not only would be a real bit of active football but the one point, or even two points earned in this manner would still give the earners of a touchdown their extra credit over those who can score only by the field goals. The defensive team would have a real chance as an organization to combat its opponents' efforts. Consider how few times a free kick that has any chance at clearing the bar is ever blocked...
...success of the drive depends entirely on the student body, since subscriptions will be solicited solely among the undergraduates; and the cooperation of every man is necessary to make the drive a 100 percent success both from the standpoint of numbers and of the total amount subscribed...
...easy, from the standpoint of a college education, to pick flaws in the plans of both the army and marine corps. The army's method seems to be of doubtful benefit to some few men; the value of the other plan depends entirely on whether the individuals will want to take advantage of the correspondence system, which is difficult to administer at best. But the whole non-military public will appreciate the effort originating within official circles to spread the "citizen army" idea. The A. E. F. showed for all time that the common layman can make a good soldier...
...Annual Harvard-Princeton concert which took place in Sanders Theatre last Friday evening was an unqualified success from every standpoint. The Glee Clubs and the instrumental organizations of both universities alternated on the program with selections that in every case brought forth much applause. The singing was noticeably good; the men seemed to have been extremely well-drilled and not a hitch of any kind occurred...
...would have moved on the field and he would have missed enough to make him give up in disgust any attempt to check up on the progress of the ball with the aid of the program. In short, I do not believe that the suggestion is valuable from the standpoint even of the spectator...