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...taking care of the college in this group also. The term of so-called "liberal arts" work is now cut to about two years, and the course of instruction is still in process of dissolution. In a little while it will have no reason for existence except to afford and introduction to technical and professional training. This far from being a cause for distress, out the to be a source of congratulation. Mankind makes advance by shedding delusions and when we get rid of the idea that a college education is connected with wisdom or has any fixed content worthy...
...done 160 feet, but in practice this year he has achieved results which justify the expectations of his supporters. Bradley of Kansas Agricultural College, Tonon of M. I. T., Tootel of Bowdoin, Cruikshank of Yale, and Wager of Cornell are a quintet of weight throwers who are expected to afford Brown some keen competition while in Baker and Emery, Princeton has a pair of men capable of getting 150 feet of better...
...first place the United States needs all the money it can afford to spend on waterways for its own rivers and harbors. It has no money to spend on foreign waterways. Secondly, the waterways of the United States can handle its fright more economically and more expeditiously than can the St. Lawrence river...
...whose afternoons are occupied with athletic practice, to engage in shooting practice as well. The guns used at these practices will be furnished by the club while automobiles will leave from in front of Claverly at 12.10 o'clock on Thursdays and at 2.30 o'clock on Fridays to afford transportation for all members of the University who wish to shoot...
...first and second crew. In this connection Dr. Howe and the coaches feel that they are well advanced on their schedule and that the importance of picking a definite first and second crew merits considerable attention to the work of all the possible men and that they can, therefore, afford to devote over a week to the problem...