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...have earned a rest. It occurs to me in reading the new issue of the Monthly that it might be of advantage if something of the sort were compiled for the contributors to the college papers. Generations of undergraduates replace one another so rapidly that it is no fault of the newcomers if they are ignorant how worn are many of the terms that delight them with their novelty and fitness. How much fresher and more individual would critical articles in the Monthly be if authors were forbidden to use such terms as these, selected from a single article...
...Geological Conference. Papers: A visit to Cuba (30m.); Professor Shaler. The Age of the Hurricane Fault, Utah (10 m.); Mr. J. W. Goldthwait. Barrier Lakes in the San Juan Mountains, Col. (10 m.); Mr. C. W. Brown. Geological Lecture Room...
...Geological Conference. Papers: A Visit to Cuba (30m.); Professor Shaler. The Age of the Hurricane Fault, Utah (10 m.); Mr. J. W. Goldthwalt. Barrier Lakes in the San Juan Mountains, Col. (10 m.); Mr. C. W. Brown. Geological Lecture Room...
...work of the first eleven was fairly free from fumbling. There was still markedly noticeable, however, that lack of quickness in falling on a ball fumbled by opponents--a fault which through all the season so far has worked to the team's disadvantage fully as much as its own fumbling...
...very determined efforts by the whole team, in which the work of the runner was only a secondary element. The longest single gain was made by Mills, when he scored his touchdown on a 13-yard plunge through center. In the second half the team again showed its great fault of last year in losing the ball after carrying it almost to the goal line. In this instance, however, it scored a safety by breaking through and taking advantage of a fumbled pass behind the goal. The satisfactory results of the practice were due largely to the excellent playing...