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Today on Soldiers Field, and far more on Saturday in Palmer Stadium every undergraduate's voice will be heard in the roar that goes up from the Harvard stands as Captain Hubbard leads his team on the field. Only two factors count in a football game a team that is able and determined to win and support that refuses to accept anything else, and is confident it will get nothing less than victory...
...shout! A roar! A touchdown...
John Corbin: "The protagonists roar very gently...
Sincerity is a prime requisite for good debating but it is not everything. A dunce can roar away on the nutritious qualities of mince pie with all the sincerity in the world and yet convince nobody. The good debaters most have also facts in logical order and "address". After the Harvard-Oxford debate last year it was generally thought the Americans had the logic while the English had the address. And over the comparative merits of the two methods and greater debate gave rise to long-continued spluttering of lesser debate...
...years ago. A most practical young man is ejected from his father's house because he is unwilling to fight a duel. He returns?seven years later?as the notorious "Cunnel" Blake, whose voice makes the forests to tremble. Even the notorious General Orlando Jackson quakes at the roar thereof. But the faithful heroine is not deceived. Beneath the " Cunnel's" roar she still hears the softly sentimental whisper of the poet-lover...