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...classic of the collegiate season will occur this afternoon when the baseball managers oppose the football managers at 6 o'clock on Soldiers Field. Fordyce and Thayer will officiate on the mound for Manager Kirk's slaves, while Higgins and Sessions, for the long-winded piaskin blowers, will keep the path to first from being worn. The agate polishers are worried at present over a bad gap in their infield. As their third baseman is scheduled to attend the Senior picnic it is feared that third baseman is scheduled to attend the Senior picnic it is feared that third base...
...person who has never taught himself to hunt out, or con over the books of some of the mighty masters of fiction with their galaxy of robust old speech, and words and philosophy that men have come to venerate and love so much that now they are called classic, then has that individual done his mind and himself a grave injustice. He has denied himself the opportunity to cultivate his mind by the infiltration of rare thoughts, and to harvest the luscious vintage of fine old speech and bottled sunshine from the vineyards of fiction by the world's fine...
Another of his significant contributions to the improvement of precollegiate education was his work as Chairman of the "Committee of Ten" on secondary school studies. The report of this Committee (1893) prepared by president Eliot is an education classic. It immediately received wide recognition, and profoundly influenced the trend of secondary education throughout the country...
Will the jazz of the saxophone suggest to Cicero's stony ears the flourish of trumpets? These classic features will forever grace such occasions and these lips will forever be silent although the heart of 1921 thrills with youth and laughter...
...destined to endure amid stress and storm for two decades. The rules there adopted, although annually amended and extended, are nevertheless basically the rules that regulate play today, and the three great series of football contests thus founded--Harvard-Princeton, Princeton-Yale, and Harvard-Yale--today are the classic centres around which a hundred others thrive...