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...rudimentary character, consisting mainly of drill in accuracy in kicking the ball. Work will continue in the Gymnasium until the weather permits outdoor playing. It is important that everyone interested in the game report regularly in order that the team may get an early start and develop into a strong combination for the coming championship games...
Another position is left vacant by the graduation of Schofield, left fielder. Although the loss of this player will not be felt as much as the loss of Riddell at first base, still it will be difficult to develop as all-round a ball player as this left fielder. In these two positions Yale is weakest. Practically all the rest of the members of the team, that last year won something like 27 of the 33 games played, are in college...
...Disraeli opposed him as leader of that party. In that capacity, he succeeded in attaining his goal,--the prime ministership. After the passage of the Reform Bill, his party went out of power. But the year 1874 again found him prime minister, this time as the one who should develop the Imperialist policy. Yet, in spite of his apparent vacillation, he was never suspected of outright unscrupulousness, gaining as a leader both power and respect, and adding many new territories to the English Empire...
...here, however, that the defect of this 'quality' of individualism becomes manifest. Individualism and fellowship are more or less incompatible, just as individualism in politics is incompatible with democracy. If one is free at Harvard to develop as he pleases; if one does not feel the restraint or the stimulus of a college spirit brought directly to bear on the individual, he is likewise free to play the fool. He is also free to be unutterably lonely. Without knowing it he may suffer a partial atrophy of his best self. If he finds congenial associates, they are most likely...
...late years the University crews have spent the spring recess in Cambridge, except in 1908, when the crew spent a few days at Annapolis. This trip should give a good deal of stimulus to the early season rowing and help develop the speed of the crew over the two-mile course...