Word: gapping
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...ignorance that too often prevail in the departments of city management; while, at the same time, students of engineering and medicine have realized that neither of these professions prepares men for the general problems of the department of public sanitation. The School for Health Officers will fill the gap by sending out men trained sufficiently in medicine to see the dangers in crowded and unhealthy sections and in engineering and law to know how to meet them without hesitation...
...pathos of the proud old actor who really could do "straight heavy" if he only had a chance. The act goes off with a dash and follow unusual in a college production, and ends with a skilful device which leads the imagination of the audience across the gap of the entr'acte...
...Three-Fingered Bennett, (Manager Henderson is not now sure which he will start), the scoop-chasers will be fortunate to cop a single bingle, while the entire staff of candidates' slab artists will be unable to stop the sangerfest of batting editors. Aside from the tremendous mental and physical gap separating editors from the lowly candidates, any extra base hits will be counted heavily against the latter, and scoop credit will be given them for all errors. Thus we feel that without undue modesty we can safely predict a victory for ourselves...
...jumper, G. A. Chisholm, 1911 S., hurdler, C. W. Bleistein, 1911 S., sprinter, F. A. Reilly, 1911 L., sprinter, R. J. Holden, 1911 S., broad jumper, W. Canfield, 1911, high jumper, and C. C. Childs, 1912 L., hammer thrower will be keenly felt and it is doubtful if the gap left by these men can be filled successfully...
...away time, such an objection might be valid, but under the circumstances it is worthless, for such a course would not be a mere history of campaigns, and even if it were the military interest would not be uppermost. As matters stand, there will be a distinct gap in the view that Harvard gives us of our past, until a course on the Civil War and Reconstruction is offered...