Word: sureness
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...last week. Several men who were on the field and side lines last Saturday have remarked that the cheering was splendid as far as it went and that it promised well for the big games. They ask for just a little more of it, and we are sure that a word to the cheer leaders in enough...
...take Felton's place as a punter, there will be Hardwick, who, though not as sure nor as pretty a kicker as his team-mate, can punt on an average about as far. As for drop-kicking, Brickley is still in College. For line-plunging, where Wendell was so valuable, there is room for development. Hardwick and Brickley are both good men in a broken field and Bradlee shines on the defence, but none of them can compare with Wendell in line-tearing...
...taking examinations can spend the ten or fifteen minutes between the close of the service and the beginning of the examinations in no better way than in hearing this music. If we can take the word of those who have tried this means of preparation we are sure that it leaves the mind far clearer and more capable of its best efforts than the eleventh hour cramming which usually fills the few minutes between breakfast and examinations: At any rate it could do no harm for all to give the new method a fair test...
Tomorrow and Saturday will see the Intercollegiate Track Meet again in the stadium. We cannot hope for a better meet than was held there two years ago under ideal weather conditions, when the finest athletes of the country met and records went to smash. This year we are sure only of the finest athletes, and even among these there seems to be a doubtful choice of winners. It is a privilege for Harvard to have such a meet on her field again, in return for which we can give our rivals and guests a cordial welcome and a sportsmanlike reception...
...scares that periodically pervade the nations have many interesting phases, and to Mr. Noyes not the least interesting is their needlessness. But if "Militarism" does not invite you, then the assertion that Mr. Noyes's poetry has a spirit and movement which come from a story well-told is sure to draw you to his reading. As one of our professors has rightly remarked, he is among the few modern poets who have re-discovered the fact that poetry can tell a story and can be popular only when it does...