Word: useful
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...been suggested to me, which, if properly carried out, would seem to add a much needed stimulus to one side of the game of football. One of the greatest criticisms that is heard at the present time against the game is that it is too rough and of no use to us after we leave college. Both of these facts are, of course, falsehoods, but that does not in any way diminish the harm they do in the popular mind...
...clubs wishing to make use of rooms in the Union will be assigned rooms according to time of application, if they organize before Monday, November 4. After that date no club will be allowed the use of a room in the Union unless eighty per cent. of its members are also members of the Union...
...gave exercise and amusement to 200 men, had to be abandoned. Last year the cricket team could not find grounds to play on. There is plenty of unimproved land on Soldiers Field, but as yet we have heard of no steps taken toward making it available for use. It is hard to believe that the importance of a prompt payment of the debt on the Stadium is greater than that of supplying grounds for the men who want to play games for sport's sake...
...morning the CRIMSON prints a list of institutions that profited by last year's collection and that show in themselves the value to the community of this excellent work. It will be well for men to set aside until the time of the collection such articles as they cannot use. If sold, these articles would bring but a trifling remuneration to the owner, whereas every suit or magazine collected by the committee will do its share in affording relief and amusement...
...general title of "The Book Beautiful." The first lecture, on December 2, will be a general one on "The Book Beautiful," what it is and how it has been built up and decorated, and on the libraries of the world which have been built for its preservation and use. The next three lectures, on December 4, 6, and 10, will all be special and more technical. The title of the first of these will be the "Forwarding and Binding of the Book Beautiful." The second will be on the "Tooling and Decoration of the Book Beautiful," including pattern making...