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Barrett, the Cornell quarterback, did phenomenal work in punting and running back, often getting away for large gains. Colgate was ineffective in line play, and was forced to resort to many fake passes and trick formations...
...serve it to the utmost capacity. Two fundamental considerations should be borne in mind today in electing new men to the Council. First, voters should ask who are the nominees best suited to carry on this work. Secondly, they should remember that when the Council is constituted, all should resort to it when they believe they have causes for complaint or suggestions for improvement. These men who are elected to represent the membership of the halls before the authorities have a peculiarly opportune chance to be of real service to their follows. In no other place is communication between...
...grades will result in more regular and systematic work. We do not believe it is unreasonable to suppose that such an innovation will lessen the evils of professional tutoring, for students doing their work in smaller quantities and by degrees would not find it necessary or expedient to resort to the professional tutor in preparing for examinations. What constitutes under the present system a strenuous eleventh-hour "cramming" would become under the proposed scheme a profitable and sane review...
...building of a new library. As matters now stand, a student doing any kind of advanced work will find some of his material in Gore Hall, a little more in the basement of Appleton Chapel, and before completing his work, he has generally had occasion to resort to the basement of Perkins Hall or some other cellar that certainly offers no adequate facilities for research work or proper protection for books...
...serves, there would still be many railroad companies. The danger of unprogressive management throughout the railroad industry is, therefore, slight. But in industry, the danger of unintelligent and ineffective management, the besetting weakness of a long continued monopoly, is too great to allow one, except as a last resort, to look with favor upon the establishment of a system of state regulation through an industrial commission. While it would probably prove effective as a means of preventing extortionate charges by monopolies, it might also create conditions favorable to the continuance of monopolies regardless of the efficiency of their management...