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...hour, and he did some excellent running with the ball. Coach Rush has not announced what his program for this week's work will be, but as a result of the disappointing showing of the team last Saturday, there is no doubt but that scrimmages, signal drills and hard, live tackling will be plentiful...
...first place, all the books in an enormous library like Widener are not on different subjects entirely. There are repetitions, thousands upon thousands of them, clothed in different works, different letters and even different languages. There are a thousand channels to the same end. The ideas that men live by, and which give the foundation for specialized development in the future, are not numerous. Emerson says it in the words, "Nature is an endless repetition of a very few laws. These laws which determine a man's character have been recorded through the ages," "Character is greater than intellect...
Among a very few classes of men the idea that politics does not offer a field for gentlemanly activity is still prevalent. However, undergraduates need not fear that a live interest in elections and political questions will be considered ungentlemanly by their friends in polite society. If they fail to understand now, they will soon find out that men on the outside world consider it "commeil faut" to discuss the policies of political parties. Many financiers, railroad magnates and money kings actually have strong political opinions and work earnestly for their respective parties. So the undergraduate need not feel that...
...dead feel that they were sacrificed--Rupert Hughes, for example, who acted without a moment's hesitation? To us who look with reverence upon our living, and with love upon our dead soldiers, it might seem that the profoundest answer to all these questions has been given by another French soldier, himself no mean artist, who gave up his young life for his country last year. "If fate claims the best," he wrote to his mother, "it is not unjust. The less noble who survive will thereby be made better. . . .Nothing is lost. . . The true death would be to live...
...Bertrand Russell, the English Liberal philosopher, who has been forbidden, under the provisions of the British military service act, to leave England for the purpose of lecturing at Harvard University, and who has been commanded to live within a restricted area of England, where his movements can be strictly observed, is by no means the spy or marplot which these prohibitions might be taken to indicate, He is merely so much the philosopher that he cannot take a national view of the questions involved in the war. Like Woodrow Wilson, he regards the whole world as mad, with one nation...