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...Ward began by saying that every one in recent years has come in contact with the world of art. Interest in art has rapidly increased, especially in the paintings of the English school. Twenty-five years ago the much-coveted paintings of Sir Joshua Reynolds and Romney were ranked with the works of third rate artists. Today no pictures are so popular as those of the old masters; and the highest price ever brought at Christian's was for a Sir Joshua. In landscape painting we look back from the present school to Corot and Daubigny, and from them...
...Nation again expresses its "oftrepeated conviction that the simple solution of the whole athletic problem lies in concentrating the interest of each college upon home sports, without regard to, or competition or contact with any other college." We must allow that this solution is in theory possessed of great simplicity, - a simplicity very similar to that offered us by the Faculty in their proposed remedy for the evils of intercollegiate football. But a solution must have more than its mere simplicity to recommend it. It is an easy thing to suggest the abolishment of intercollegiate contests...
...freeness from slugging, and unnecessarily hard tackling. The men on both sides played with a vim, but nothing was done to mar the game. Only one man was obliged to leave the game and that was Chauncey, Yale's star halfback, who was injured by coming in contact with another player...
Professor Cooke was one of the best known professors in the University and won the respect and affection of all who came in contact with him. To the large number of men who met him in Chemistry A, as well as to those who had the privilege of working in closer relations with him whether as colleagues or as pupils, his death has come as a severe loss...
...military company. Of course in addition to the debating and drilling there were to be games and such other forms of amusement as should seem best for the boys. But it was expected that besides taking the boys off the street, the most good would be accomplished by personal contact with the students...