Word: talking
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Sanctum on the third floor of the Union, Tuesday evening at 7.15 o'clock. At this time the work of the competition will be outlined and all new men will be aided in securing a good start. Professor Neilson '96, of the English Department, will give a short talk on magazine work and its value to undergraduates...
After a short talk in the Locker Building, the University men went directly to the field. Brickley, who is on a short leave of absence from his coaching duties at Johns Hopkins University, took practically all of the backfield men and gave them a half-hour drill in drop-kicking, paying particular attention to the work of W. Whitney '16. Brickley himself kicked several perfect goals from the 45-yard line. C. Blagden '02, and R. T. P. Storer '14, gave the tackles a short drill in dummy line scrimmage, and M. J. Logan '15 coached the squad of quarterbacks...
About thirty-five men reported for the Freshman and University cross-country teams yesterday afternoon. After Coach Shrubb's talk in the Locker Building, in which he outlined the work for the coming season, the squad went out for a run around Soldiers Field. Daily morning walks will start today at 7.45 o'clock, and the training table will begin next week...
...evident at first sight as in England; for the "plant" of the continental university is so much smaller than that of a residential institution like Oxford or Cambridge that the outward effects of its desertion are less immediately obvious. But a look beneath the surface or a talk with any of the academic people who remain will quickly reveal the true state of affairs. And yet, despite the overwhelming strain of it all, so devoutly does France believe in the necessity of maintaining in every possible way the continuity of her intellectual activities that no lecture and no academic occasion...
...long black-board talk on the experience gained from last Saturday's game, the first secret practice of the year, and a hard scrimmage between elevens A and B featured yesterday's practice of the University football team...