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...game on Saturday ended in a tie, neither side being able to score. Disappointing and unsatisfactory as the result was from one point of view, it was, for the spectator, the finest football game ever played. Under ideal conditions of weather and grounds with the attendance of the largest crowd ever assembled on Soldiers Field or on any football field, the elevens of the two oldest and best universities in the country, in perfect physical condition, struggled two hours for the collegiate championship, and finally each gave up, without victory and yet unbeaten. The Harvard eleven had fought their...
...brutality which once seemed an inevitable accompaniment of the games have given place to reasonably fair dealings, especially among the older universities. The games promise to become lessons in honorable conduct as well as in the development and care of the body. Not that we have reached the ideal, for there are still distressing lapses, but that the friends of intercollegiate sports have good reason to feel encouraged. The improvements have been accomplished by organization, rules, and mutual agreement among groups of colleges. After all, is not the standard by which college sports are to be judged, a moral...
...separate like and different aspects of our known world. We can not discover by our senses that difference, which lies deeper than all likeness. In the circle of family and friends we feel individuality, but can not define it by thought. In other words, individuality is our ideal, but not our reality, and it is neither describable nor sensible...
...class of women or a single woman? If another had the same face, voice and inward sentiment as the one "perfect Woman," would he love both? If he did, he would have neither true love nor true loyalty, which, if he possessed, would hold him faithful to his one ideal. We may hold an idea in common with another being and we are linked to that being. God is linked to finite beings are seeking him and are striving to reach Truth...
This present life is just a meeting place, from whence we pass on to something better. We are dwelling in a realm of reality, which we cannot see in a world of longing for an ideal. in God we have a primary individual who is an all in all. And if the whole is but the expression of a unique will, every part--and we, as parts in the universe--have unique places. We live, therefore, in a realm of individual reality where God is one and where we have a n individuality which is immortality...