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...part, the game was a long series of rushes with scarcely any variation from the accepted style of attack--the tackle-back formation -- which has come into use in all the important games of recent years. A few end runs were tried by both sides, but always with unsatisfactory effect. Yale had wonderful offensive strength and after once receiving the ball usually managed to make successive gains for some distance. The opportunities to score, however, were not confined to one team, as Harvard twice had the ball within 25 yards of the goal and was once held for downs...
...Cecil John Rhodes be invited to appoint an American Commission, to consist of the Commissioner of Education of the United States, and other eminent Educators representing public institutions of secondary and of college grade, who shall, under the trustees, be empowered to make and carry into effect all needful regulations respecting the selection of qualified students from the several States and Territories of the United States, in accordance with the terms of the said, will...
...thoroughly believe that the Society has reached a point in its successful growth where incorporation has become a highly important factor in its beneficial service; and that the majority who voted merely, to this effect in the meeting of November 7 would be supported by the prevailing opinion among the much more numerous members as yet unheard from. But I am of the opinion that the scheme of incorporation proposed by the Committee is vicious in its fundamental plan, in that it deprives the student members at large of all legally effective control over the affairs of the Society...
This vote, however, will not take effect until it shall be approved by a majority of those members of the Society voting at an Australian ballot to be held on November 25. It was also voted to post pone the regular annual meeting of the Society until December...
...Geological Conference. Papers: Effect of Last Glacial Period on the Forests of North America. Professor Shaler.-Some Features of River Terraces. Mr. Wilder. Geological Museum, Oxford street entrance...