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...committee. On account of the remote situation of their dormitories, 1918 men do not seem to realize that they are an essential part of the University, and accordingly must support those interests which are maintained for the benefit of the entire University. Consequently the Freshman class has been decidedly backward in the matter of attendance...
...ended the scoring for Princeton. Dartmouth, seemingly decisively beaten, started off her scoring late in the second quarter when Ghee ran through the entire Princeton team for a touchdown. Then followed a succession of hard line attacks, spectacular forward passes, and beautiful punts that drove the Princeton team steadily backward. That forward passes could be so successfully used was a revelation; had time permitted Dartmouth would have doubtless scored once more despite the heroic and desperate defence which the lighter team was putting...
...Freshman dormitories are presenting a new problem to the Chapel committee Owing to their remote situation, the men do not seem to realize that morning Chapel is conducted for the University at large, of which they form an important part, and consequently the Freshman class has been decidedly backward in attendance. The service will last only 5 minutes and it is hoped that all Freshmen will take advantage of this opportunity to hear President Lowell, Dean Briggs and Dean Thayer...
...general instructions from Coach Donovan. Captain Barron explained the spirit of enthusiastic determination and harmony which is absolutely necessary to the success of the team, and warned the men against the overconfidence which resulted in the loss of the Yale meet last spring. He urged candidates not to be backward in consulting the coaches about any trouble whatsoever which they feel to be interfering with their work. Coach Donovan brought out the point that yesterday really marked the beginning of the season and prescribed strict observance of the customary rules of training...
...closer touch with Harvard. The project is not yet fully outlined but is evidently capable of great possiblities. The fundamental idea of bringing the clubs together is an excellent one, and the Federation should be a great influence in making the efficient clubs more efficient and in stimulating the backward ones to more serious efforts. The possibilities of the territorial clubs themselves are now practically all developed, and it only remains to insure the fulfillment of these possibilities by all the clubs...