Word: instead
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Dates: during 1920-1920
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...reputation of the University must not be allowed to suffer in such a way as this. If those in the stands must exercise their voices they can employ them better in support of their own team, instead of sarcasm directed against the officials, or worse still, against members of the opposing team. Sportsmanship is as essential in the stands as on the field. Those who are unable or unwilling to practise it should in future remain absent...
...voted that instead of translating some Greek or Latin author into English at the literary meetings as has been the practice hitherto, the members shall interpret and discuss in Latin one of the less difficult authors. The Fables of Phaedrus were selected for that purpose...
Complete advance arrangements are of course impossible. We recommend, however, that assignments of advisees be made, when possible, from the list of sub-Freshmen during the summer, instead of in the fall. In all possible cases, the Senior advisor should communicate with his prospective charge before the end of the summer vacation. In some cases, this may be accomplished by a personal interview, when both Freshman and Senior are from the same neighborhood. In most cases, however, a letter will suffice. In this way, preliminary advice of great value can be given; and plans can be made for further consultations...
...would be preferable, moreover, if the list of advisees on any individual's list be kept as small as possible. A Senior's advice can be of far greater value if he has only two or three Freshmen under his charge, instead of six or seven that are now assigned to him. In case the list of Senior advisors is inadequate, it can be filled quite as well with Juniors, or even, in some cases, with Sophomores...
Further than this, the Volstead Act contemplates the prohibition of all intoxicating liquors instead of a part of them. There is no merit whatever in any contention that it is wrong to get drunk on whisky and brandy but that it is all right to get drunk on wine and beer. The people by an overwhelming demonstration of their power have decreed that the business of making people dry shall no longer be tolerated in a free country no matter whether they are made drunk by beer and wine or by whisky...