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Field Day [all underlined]

"There's nothing the matter with us! We're all
right! Yes and we're nearly everybody too!" was
the verdict the Arts and Divinity students passed
on themselves regardless of what the Meds
had to say at 6 P.M. November 1st 1904. But
I'm beginning at the wrong end to tell the
story of the day! November introduced herself
that morning with a noncommittal smile.
"I'll not roast them, as I might do", she seemed
to say, "Nor freeze them as I did last year, nor
dampen their spirits as I've been known to do
but I'll just wait and watch and give them a
fair chance and then - So that morning the
sun just peeped a little while the competitors
strove and labored and strained. Then as the
day sped on he grew confident, seeing it was
good sport and took longer looks until, fully
satisfied, he was the first reluctant spectator
to leave the field. Ever since we have had fine