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...badly injured. In one of the centre plays he broke a ligament in his ankle, besides badly spraining the latter. His leg was put in a plaster cast and possibly he may be able to play at Springfield but even if he does play his lack of practice will affect his work...
...this way the demand for greater proficiency will in time work itself back to the very primary schools and the result will be an improvement in the teaching of rhetoric and composition from the very beginning. Such a result as this will be doubly successful, for it will affect not only pupils preparing for colleges but those who are not but intend to go no further than a grammar or high school. The graduate from such schools who intends to go immediately into business is even less skilled in composition than the pupils of preparatory schools who enter college...
...second half, Brice took Lewis' place at centre and the change was for the worst as Garfield made frequent good gains between Mackie and centre, and the same thing happened when Russell took Brice's place. The weakness of the centre seemed to affect the whole team and for a while the blocking and tackling of the rush line were very loose; however, when Lewis again came to centre the eleven pulled together once more and again began scoring...
...special students to take the same entrance examination which is set for regular candidates for admission, thus practically abolishing specials; secondly, by increasing the admission requirements to Blackstone, Latin and French, instead of Blackstone, Latin or French. The most important change, however, because the one most likely to affect the life of the school, is the division of the first-year class into sections in all its work except Criminal Law. This step of course involves the strengthening of the permanent teaching force...
...Physical Injury. - (a) Experience not statistics show this. - (b) Studies in college or work outside and athletics, carried on together result in a break down. - (c) Short periods of training do not affect general character...