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Subject: "Resolved, That the recognition of belligerency and independence is the exclusive duty of the President, not subject to Congressional control...
...said of the results in regard to the first object, it is pretty certain that the reform does away with appointment for political reasons. But there arises another difficulty in the way of purification of public life. It is in the blackmailing of corporations by those in control of legislation, in other words, the political machines. There are possible legislative remedies, but the surest one lies in the increase of the independent vote...
After last fall it was announced that Woodruff would do no more coaching; but he has been re-engaged with the understanding that he is to have full and absolute control of Pennsylvania's football squad during the coming season...
...another reason, almost as satisfactory to many as those preceding, the outcome is pleasant. We were led to believe that an important part of a set of exercises, wholly for the pleasure and under the control of the class, was to be abolished without the consent, and almost wholly without asking the opinion, of those who were most directly concerned. The class was even informed that a petition signed by a majority of their number would not have weight. This was one of the most irritating circumstances in the whole affair and led to much of the bitter feeling which...
...meeting, read aloud the constitution submitted by the committee chosen to draw it up, and several amendments were made. In brief, it states that the membership shall be open to all members of the University and that the purpose of the association shall be to promote and control the golfing interests of the University. It provides for the election of officers, for amending the constitution, and states that the dues shall be determined each year by a vote of the club...