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...could very well imagine. To be sure the game was won, but when one reviews in his mind the general drift of the play, he finds it hard to explain why Amherst did not keep on scoring and win the game. The only possible reason that such did not happen was owing to Harvard's better endurance and the individual work of a few men. Amherst's defensive work was stronger than Harvard's, their aggressive play was more effective, their tackling quicker and harder, and their team work infinitely better...
...Cabinet would advance privately any measures known to be unpopular. - (3) Responsibility would not be felt in the lack of any penalty for bad measures; International Review, VII, 151; Nation, XVI, 234. - (d) Uniformity of legislation would not be gained unless cabinet officers were united in policy, which could happen only if the whole cabinet was responsible for the acts of each member...
...such accidents are liable to happen every day unless those who have control of that field understand that to their negligence of their duty such accidents...
...last inning the men on the benches began to shout every time Woodcock raised his arm and did their best to rattle him. It is to be hoped that this will not happen again...
...fault of the collectors, though they can doubtless do more. The fault is that the class has not given all that it can. Although at present such a contingency seems impossible, the freshmen need have no fear of giving more money than is wanted. If any should happen to be left over, it would be applied to the support in the coming years of the '94 class crew; not handed over to the graduate treasurer. But this view of the question is aside; the main thing is, that unless the freshmen come up right speedily with generous subscriptions, their eight...