Word: offing
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Dates: during 1900-1900
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Chicago University will offer next spring a course in foreign commerce for men who expect to become consuls in foreign countries. This is important as a step to improve the diplomatic service of the United States.
The practice on Saturday was light. Several of the regular men were not on the field at all and in the line-up of ten minutes only substitutes took part. There was, however, a great deal of elementary work. Ellis and Stillman did some punting and all the other backs...
The practice game resulted in one touchdown for the first eleven, Stillman being pushed over after a hard struggle of three downs on the five yard line. The team showed some speed and accuracy, but carelessness and poor playing at critical times was still noticeable. Putnam did some excellent running...
California has 3,000 students enrolled, showing an increase of 400 per cent in the last ten years.
Hereafter it will be the policy of California and Stanford to engage none but graduates as athletic coaches.