Word: virtual
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...other three backs on the Holy Cross team besides Wallingford are Simendinger, Gagnon, and Riopel. The first two named of these are likely to prove most dangerous to the Crimson. If the work of the linesmen is a virtual draw today and the backfield play decides the issue, the eventual outcome may well depend on how Simendinger's punting compares with that of Fitts. The former has been booting some lengthy spirals in practice lately and is well qualified for a duel with the Crimson left-footer...
...many instances, but it is rapidly coming into greater favor. Students and educators are both realizing that the college athletics, the college papers, the musical organizations, and the dramatic societies, all are invaluable supplements to the academic work of the institution, and in many cases might be made virtual laboratories, rather than competing interests...
Thus today a college education is a virtual necessity for the attaining of high rank in the Diplomatic Service. This is natural, for the equipment of education and of languages, both absolutely essential for a proper performance of the duties of the position, is ordinarily found only in the college graduate. The preponderance of graduates of Yale, Princeton, and the University, in the secretaries of the first class--and speaking generally, the same situation prevails among the other three classes--indicates conclusively that the type of men and type of education found at these universities is peculiarly fitted...