Word: progressivity
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...Shanghai on April 27. He has also been invited to attend a conference of the World's Student Christian Federation at Tokyo in the first week of April; but, on account of his work on the committee, which consists of a journey through the country to study the progress made in the educational and medical institutions under the charge of the American Board, he will be unable to accept. Professor Moore will return next September...
...rules in regard to the forward pass, no increase in the number of downs, the abolition of the rule prohibiting tackling below the knees, an increase in the length of the halves to thirty-five minutes, the abolition of the second umpire, that the control of the condition and progress of the ball be the duty of the referee, and the actions of the players that of the umpire...
...YORK. N. Y., Dec. 20.--In the first day's play of the fifteenth annual intercollegiate chess match now in progress at the West Side Republican Club, between Harvard, Yale, Columbia and Princeton, Columbia took the lead by winning three matches and drawing the fourth with the University team. Princeton won three out of four matches with Yale...
...statue is a plaster model of a colossal figure exhibited at the Pan-American Exposition at Buffalo in 1901. Kronos is represented with out-stretched wings, symbolic of the apparently swift flight of time, but standing on the back of a turtle, as significant of its slow progress. The face is covered with a veil, emblematic of mystery...
...opening of college, Captain Morse issued a general call for candidates and a large number of men were added to the squad already at work. Steady progress marked the second week of practice. A great deal of attention was given to the forward pass but it could not be relied upon for consistent gains. In the first game of the year on October 3 Wesleyan was defeated, 21 to 0, in a game confined chiefly to old style football...