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...arise. It would of course be useless to ask for any better appliances for extinguishing fire or for saving life, and we must therefore turn our attention now to the apparatus which is at hand, and consider how it might be put into effective action in case of sudden need...
...preparation is short. Then again special care should be taken by an instructor to see that the date for such an examination does not conflict with anything else. There are many stumbling blocks in any man's routine of study, such as Forensics, Themes and Theses, and the sudden addition of an hour examination does not make the prospect any more encouraging. But we will not particularize further,-so long as we have the system of hour examinations, let them be meted out to us under the most favorable conditions...
...upon the team itself is to be noticed. Each player, instructed in these details, gains a much keener insight into the game and a familiarity with concerted play, all of which enormously increases his resources and thus renders him doubly effective. Moreover the danger of any demoralizing effect of sudden changes in the play is minimized. The effect of such a system upon the game itself is undoubtedly to strengthen and render it more scientific. As a matter of fact, the rough nature of the game has rather withdrawn attention from the fineness of its details and the perfection...
Instructor, explaining centrifugal force: "Now, gentlemen, I will illustrate by the apparatus. When I apply-when the power is applied by the crank at this end"-(Sudden confusion and prolonged applause...
...jumped on him. He yelled "down!" Every one knew he was down; there was not any doubt about that. Then they let him up and the two sides formed in lines on each side of the ball. A Wesleyan man put his foot on the ball and with a sudden motion rolled it out behind him. It was seized by a Wesleyan who had been waiting and he tossed it back to another one behind him. This man kicked the ball with all his might far up among the Princeton men. All hands flashed away after it. A Princeton...