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...elevated railway will remedy these, and innumerable other evils; we will be provided, let us hope, with warm, comfortable cars, which will take us from Boston to Cambridge in fifteen minutes, and all this before '85 has run out! Now, since the erection of this railroad is a question of such moment to us all, could we not consistently send a letter to the company, urging the rapid completion of the work and pledging it our support...
...have such a publication? It cannot be that with our fifteen or sixteen hundred students all the wit and talent of illustration is bound up in the Lampoon, and by making the number of editors larger the work for each one would be comparatively small, and, best of all, the work would be out in time...
...Fifteen players still compose a team. The customary arrangement of these players on the field is thus: one fullback, two half-backs, two quarterbacks, and ten forwards. The game generally played is a heavy scrimmage game, with, in some cases, an intentional tendency to looseness in the scrimmages. The most important places on a team are the quarters, and without a pair of good quarters, a team, however strongly the other positions may be filled, is weak. As soon as the scrimmage is broken, the ball is snatched by one of the quarter-backs, carried forward, or else passed back...
...Fifteen or twenty men have signified their intention of trying for places on the Freshman crew, but only seven or eight have commenced to train in the Gymnasium.-[Columbiana...
...track of the University of Pennsylvania, with all the necessary buildings, etc., has been completed. It is an oval quarter-mile cinder path, eighteen feet wide on the straight and fifteen on the remainder...