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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...especial skill in phrasing, it does draw a characterization that smacks of real human nature. It seems genuine, even if not altogether finished, and after all genuineness is what one most wants in stories for College periodicals. Even trivial incidents, if through their connection with our undergraduate experiences, they touch the springs of our natural interest, are likely to prove better subjects for a story than the love comedies already some-what over-familiar to Advocate readers. "The Cap of Misfortune," in the present number belongs to the latter category...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Advocate. | 10/9/1903 | See Source »

Professor Palmer, in his address, strongly advocated Bible study as a pursuit of the greatest value to college men. The reasons on which he based its value were the necessity of keeping in touch with one of the most vital forces in all history and the world today; the power of the Bible as a teacher of beautiful literary style; the importance of being informed of the present vigorous research regarding its sources: and the very great value of the Bible as a stimulus to the deepest and truest religious life...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Palmer's Address. | 10/8/1903 | See Source »

...balls, reached second on a sacrifice hit, third on a passed ball, and came home on an error by Matthews. Lynch opened the eighth inning by getting to base on an error by Randall. Abbott, the next man up, made a three-base hit, but Lynch failed to touch third base, and was declared out. Later, Abbott scored on an outfield fly by Gray. The score: HARVARD. a.b. r. b.h. p.o. a. e. Randall, 1b. 3 0 1 6 0 1 Stephenson, c. 4 0 0 10 3 0 Matthews, s.s. 4 0 0 1 0 1 Clarkson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NINE SHUT OUT BY BROWN. | 6/4/1903 | See Source »

...year. His playing, however, has on one or two occasions been brilliant, notably in the Brown game, when he threw ten of the twenty-one goals scored. He covers poorly, and during the last half of a game invariably lacks speed. On the jump-off he is first to touch the ball, and in this should be valuable tonight. Linehan, at right forward, passes well and is a fairly good shot at goal, although during the past two weeks his ability has greatly deteriorated off in this respect. His tendency is to fumble the ball and stay too close...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BASKETBALL WITH CORNELL. | 2/21/1903 | See Source »

...Mabilleau, of the Musee Social, in Sanders Theatre on the dates given below. M. Mabilleau will arrive in this country on January 10. He will speak on the general subject: "Political Parties in France." Although M. Mabilleau is not a member of the Administration, he has been in constant touch with the French government, and is therefore well qualified to lecture on this somewhat difficult subject...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CERCLE FRANCAIS LECTURER. | 1/9/1903 | See Source »

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