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Buell was sent east with 40,000 men, but was compelled to guard two hundred miles of railroad, and Bragg, who had succeeded Beauregard, anticipated Buell by a swift move, took Chattanooga and assumed the offensive...
...Jones from the Republican party: Public Opinion 17, p. 563.- (b) Democratic financial management is incompetent.- (1) They have failed to keep up the gold reserve in spite of their bond issues, Forum 19, p. 659-(2) On account of its leaning to free silver Congress has made no move to relieve the treasury: Forum 19, p. 659. Nation, 26 September, 1895, p. 216.- (3) Appropriate legislation on the part of Congress should have obviated the necessity of the bond issues: Forum...
Rosengarten brought the ball five yards nearer Harvard's goal. But here Harvard took a brace, and held two old-fashioned wedge plays on the spot. On the third down the ball was fumbled, and Shaw fell on it only eight yards from the goal line. Harvard's first move was a punt, the ball advancing to Harvard's 40 yard line. Again Princeton tried the wedges, which revolved about either guard, and in two trials received the needed five yards. Twice more netted six yards. Then came a fumble and a profitless wedge play...
...sure that such a system here would entirely do away with the possibility of any such unpleasant disturbances as the one which has just occurred, and would be a splendid move to advance the best and truest interests of Pennsylvania...
There will be no more shoots this fall. They will be resumed about April 1. It is hoped that permission will be granted to move the club house back over the ditch to the southwest corner of Soldiers Field. In that case the rapid firing system will be inaugurated, and the traps concealed behind the embankment...