Word: seem
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Dates: during 1900-1900
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...Senior class election today, the members of the class of 1901 will vote on the question of wearing caps and gowns between the spring recess and Commencement. Let me state briefly what seem to me to be the chief points to be considered in deciding this question...
...previous years of his life thinking not of the world, but of himself; and when his college life suddenly disappears the question confronts him "What can I do?" Is his ambition and ability for political strength, for a power in government, or do the activities and prizes of business seem nearer his grasp? The grandeur and dignity of both may well tempt him, for in both we find, on the whole, dignity, high moral sense, and a prevailing desire for what is best. One way, perhaps, to decide this question would be to have a "fellows conference" here...
Captain Daly has quite recovered from his injured knee, and hence will not be forced to play under any handicap. Ellis is again playing his strong rushing game, and Sawin and Kendall are both doing brilliant work. The ends seem to have come back to their old form, and Hallowell especially is playing a very fast, sure game. The tackles have improved consistently throughout the sea- son, and should give a good account of themselves, though playing against powerful opponents. The three centre men, with Burnelt and Roberts as substitutes, make a heavy, steady combination which should be difficult...
...careful coaching and training have carried the eleven through dangerous crises until now it stands ready and fit to play its best game of the season. It would seem that its advantage lay in its speed in the open game, in view of the hard work which Yale has been doing almost steadily for three weeks, and hence a dry field at New Haven would be in Harvard's favor by giving her an opportunity to exercised superior generalship in selecting plays
...darkness, but only partly succeeds; and in the end ruins himself. Out of this myth has been developed a philosophical back ground for the poem, having as its theme the thought that, when people make an effort to better the world they are always successful, though they may seem to fail...