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Dates: during 1890-1890
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...Outing monthly record is a record for October, and is a sort of condensed history of all kinds of athletics...
...made it impossible to hit anything, and so the team went to Springfield trusting in a great measure to the chances of the day. If the scheme recently proposed is only put through and matches are held throughout the winter on mild days, we shall at least have some sort of an idea of the ability of our team. Secondly, most of the time during this fall the traps have been out of order so that the pigeons were thrown badly and afforded no good practice. Finally, some arrangement should be made to economize time better. Men are now often...
...Magazine, quotes that "College Kodak" which described a scene in English 12. It then goes on to say that nothing of the kind is ever seen at Yale where recitations are brisk and full of life. This is ridiculous in the the extreme. The Yale writer, not understanding what sort of a course English 12 is, has attempted to compare an hour spent in correcting other men's themes, with an hour spent in correcting other men's themes, with an hour of philosophical discussion. We advise our Yale friend to understand what he is writing about before he makes...
...Century had developed this problem. The problem was: How can the Truth which not only Theology, but also common sense and natural science pretend to know about our world, be defended against skepticism? Our human powers being once for all so limited, how can any genuine truth of any sort be known...
...editor of the North American Review, in his effort to be non-partisan, evidently believes in Bacon's advice concerning physicians: "Take one of a middle temper; or, if it may not be found in one man, combine two of either sort." Three Democratic and three Republican Congressmen therefore contribute to the symposium on "What Congress Has Done." The Republicans, McKinley, Lodge and Dalzell, are unanimous in saying that the last session has done wonders; the Democrats are as unanimous in deciding that Congress has done a great many things it ought not to have done and left undone...