Word: expectation
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Chicago University will offer next spring a course in foreign commerce for men who expect to become consuls in foreign countries. This is important as a step to improve the diplomatic service of the United States...
There is constant and inexcusable fumbling, and a marked inability to recover fumbles of their own or their opponents. There is too much easy-going spirit shown which will mean certain defeat unless eradicated. The team seems to expect some one else to do its brain work for it, and is constantly caught napping on a point of rules. The team has the power to make a creditable showing if it will have some determination to correct its own faults and work together...
These last deficiencies are not as yet faults, for it is yet too early to expect final form, but the game did reveal many real and important faults which must be eradicated. The greatest of these was fumbling, although the game was not close enough to give the fumbles their full significance. Pennsylvania's touchdown was the direct result of a fumble, coupled with offside play, and on three occasions Harvard lost chances to score in the same way. Carelessness was another noticeable fault. When the team saw that it had almost a sure victory...
...Almanac," which has been a feature of the last few numbers of the Lampoon, is amusingly and cleverly drawn in the current number, as is also the usual sprinkling of illustrated definitions and nonsense rhymes. We are used to expect, however, a better centre page than appears in this issue. The drawing is so roughly and carelessly done that any humor which may have been originally in the idea is lost. "Hypnotizing a Volcano," is particularly amusing to those who have taken Geology...
...dinner will be defrayed from the class fund. No dress suits will be worn. Blue-books will be placed at Memorial, Randall and at Leavitt & Peirce's Seniors are requested to sign immediately, in order that the committee may have some definite idea of the number of men who expect to attend. CLASS COMMITTEE...