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EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON. - I should like to take exception to a few of the statements made in the protest against the amount of critical work required of the sophomore class, recently published in your columns. In the first place, to pass by the fact that a critical theme, requiring in...
...proving of no use, as the strong wind effectually stopped the freshman half-backs from kicking far. Eighty-six had many chances to score which were lost through bad fumbling and careless passing. In spite of these drawbacks, they scored fairly rapidly. Burnett, Vogel and Gilman all making touch-downs, from none of which were goals kicked owing to the wind. About this time. Morgan wrenched his knee and was forced to retire, Newell taking his place. There then remained but about five minutes, and it seemed improbable that eighty-six would have time to score before the referee called...
This was rather discouraging for the freshmen, but they did not lose heart, attributing a large part of the score to the wind. At first it seemed as if this was a poor excuse, for the moment the ball was put in play it went down towards the freshmen's...
...started to score, and by sharp work and good runs of the rush line, the ball was carried well up the field to eighty-nine's thirty yard line. Here it stuck for a while, Austin making some good rushes for eighty-nine. While Perry as half back, downed every man who got through the rush line, in a most wonderful manner. However, eighty-nine was not strong enough to hold their own, and slowly the ball was worked down to their line. Woodbury got the ball at length, and made a touch-down; but no goal was obtained. Wardman...
On another page we print a protest against the present course pursued in that branch of the English department which has to do with the prescribed sophomore themes. Looking at the subject impartially, we think the writer has fairly stated the case and from the numerous complaints that have reached...