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...undergraduate consideration the question whether, from the point of view of their own ultimate good, there has not been a too complete disappearance, from the college curriculum and from college life, of compulsion and of requirements, rigorous and even irksome, if you will, which temper the mind and test the souls of men!" At Amherst, Mass., Amherst College entered upon its 104th year with John Coolidge, son of President Calvin Coolidge, one of 210 freshmen with a few words from Acting President and President-elect George D. Olds, concerning changes in Amherst's faculty, curriculum, landscape. At Williamstown, Mass...
...front of the stage as a young blade who never refuses a passage at anms, as a mature fighting man whose wrist is steadier and whose judgement more sure, and as a veteran whose character has become nobler with his years and whose valor remains equal to any test. It must have been with a quick pulse beat that his admires learned that a statue is to be raised at Auch in Gascony to perpetuate the real as distinguished from the fictious d'Artagnan. It is naively said in the announcement of this important news that "Gascons have long felt...
...football playing the leading role on the stage of college athletics, the baseball practice last week on Soldiers' Field seemed an anachronism. Coach Fred Mitchell is, however, going about his work as though it were April rather than September. His intention is to make the fall work a real test instead of a mere means of exercise for men with nothing...
Hard work was again the slogan at Soldiers Field yesterday afternoon when Coach Fisher put the University players through another gruelling scrimmage against the scrubs. Wednesday's scrimmage served to test the offensive power of the first three line-ups, Yesterday proved that they were equally strong on the defense. Time and again the black shirts tried to drive the University lines back, but in vain. Captain Greenough's men and later Team B were immovable...
Prospective teachers at a county normal school were recently given an "identification test" according to the New York Times. Some of the answers were...