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...advocating four downs instead of three in which to gain the necessary ten yards, there is that which should always apply to rule makers, namely, a further extension of a principle we know something about rather than a plunge into the dark. Perhaps some football Napoleon could, even with the present three downs, so vary the play of his team as to thrust it along the field for a touchdown. I believe that would be quite possible, but the Napoleon would have too many other things to do--like tackling, passing, punting and getting into interference. Hence the Napoleons...
...quarters, including a large entrance hall, a grill room, and a spacious living room. Oak panelling, limestone flooring, and a massive staircase will be the features of the hall. The living room will occupy the entire width of the building on its eastern side and will be finished in dark oak with a large brick fireplace at one end. The second and third floors will contain the dining rooms for the University and Freshman teams and several other rooms for use of the coaches. Five hydraulic dumbwaiters will carry the food from the basement, where the kitchen is situated...
...tickets to the big football games are printed these words, "No application will be accepted unless a signature card has been previously sent in." As to what these signature cards are, or where they can be obtained nothing is said. Graduates and undergraduates alike are left in the dark-some think the applications are themselves the signature cards, while others remember signature cards filed last year and wonder whether these are still valid. The lack of sufficient explanation about the signature cards has led to a good deal of confusion...
...curtain rose on a setting of essentially nothing but two side pieces and a circular dropped curtain of dark green, bent into a half circle somewhat after the fashion that the apparatus of screen advocated by Mr. Craig might be. At the left stood a study chair and a desk of some period difficult to conjecture; in the chair sat the "Wise Man" philosophizing aloud, and near him, on a pedestal, an hour glass. The "Wise Man" was a teacher and he philosophized in language that betokened him an atheist. A "Fool" enters. He admits he is a fool...
...quarters, a large entrance hall, a grillroom, and a spacious living room. Limestone flooring, oak panelling, and a massive staircase will be the finishing features of the hall. The living room will occupy the entire width of the building on the Prescott street side. It will be finished in dark oak, with a great fireplace of brick and tiles...