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...competition will be a test of accuracy, efficiency, and general business ability. The successful candidate will become Assistant Manager and will automatically succeed the Manager in his Senior year...
When Coach Fisher's reorganized Crimson eleven meets Indiana today at 3 o'clock in the Stadium, it will meet a real test, a test, however, that will be very much different from that which the University bucked up against last fall when it played Valparaiso, the western invader of 1920. Valparaiso was a "mystery" team about which the Crimson strategists knew comparatively little. Indiana is not. And unless Coach Steihm has pulled the wool completely over the eyes of this year's gridiron followers, his team this afternoon will display a conservative brand of football with trick plays...
...from coal shortage to lack of passenger trains the conditions of transportation in this section of the United States are always critical. It is small wonder that every suggested remedy should be given full attention in spite of the fact that most of them have failed to stand the test of practice...
...test of "The Hottentot," last evening, by good report of previous pieces, performance at the St. James escapes equally the usual shortcomings. Only one player in William Collier's whilom farce acted in conventional stock-company fashion--with half an eye and more on the audience, incessant play of mechanical gesture and glance, the air that says in fidgets: "You must look at me." Only one more suggested now and then the weary, wizened routine, the treadmill acting, that is the other pitfall of stock theatres. The rest came alertly, intelligently, to their parts, shaped them into such characters...
...season started with three pretraining-trip contests on Soldiers Field which the University won easily, although no exceptional playing was shown. These games served chiefly as a test of the large squad with a view to choosing the men to go South. On April 16, the twenty-two men comprising the first team journeyed to Georgia for a week's training. At Atlanta, Georgia Tech was met and, due to six errors, was presented with a 7-6 game. The tables were turned the following day, however, and the first real intimation of the nine's true power appeared...