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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...purpose of uniform legislation will be held in the Tremont Theatre this afternoon and tomorrow. At this afternoon's session papers on tree planting will be read; tomorrow morning proceedings will relate to the protection and promotion of supplies of sea food, and tomorrow afternoon highways and their use will be considered. The afternoon meetings will begin at 2 and the morning session at 10 o'clock. All the meetings will be free and open to the public. Men of the highest authority on the subjects under discussion will read papers, which will afterwards be discussed by the delegates...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Conference on Uniform Legislation | 11/23/1908 | See Source »

...that trunk lines may be made between important cities. The final paper will be read by Hon N. J. Batchelder, ex-governor of New Hampshire, on automobiles and their regulation. He will consider especially other means of enforcing the necessary laws than by traps and similar methods now in use...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Conference on Uniform Legislation | 11/23/1908 | See Source »

...Goebel '10, right guard, is a hard worker and is especially effective in helping dragging the runner along. He still lacks skill in the finer points of the game and is not yet able to use his strength to full advantage. He is fast on his feet but has the fault of charging too high. He is especially good on the defense...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REVIEW OF YALE SEASON | 11/21/1908 | See Source »

...Johnson '10, quarterback, while not as good as Corey in mixing up his plays, surpasses him in ability to run back punts. He is particularly skillful with the forward pass, rarely fumbles and his work in helping the man with the ball is excellent. He does not always use good judgment in the selection of his plays...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REVIEW OF YALE SEASON | 11/21/1908 | See Source »

...loyal life and a practical love of loyalty." This is Professor Royce's test of the real value of the game. To confute him would require considerable skill in what Daniel Webster once called "the arithmetic of Heaven." Meanwhile Professor Royce invites all who disagree with him to use their opportunities, as spectators, as a means of making themselves more loyal and devoted men. This invitation ought to be widely accepted, even if it should result in the demolition of an interesting and public-spirited argument...

Author: By Bliss Perry., | Title: Illustrated Reviewed by Bliss Perry | 11/19/1908 | See Source »

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