Word: accountants
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...strong one. Indeed, it may be said that never before have the prospects been so bright. All of the men who placed in the intercollegiate run last fall, with the exception of P. R. Withington, captain of last year's team, are back in College. Captain Lawless, who, on account of sickness, was unable to run in last year's intercollegiate race, seems to be in the best of condition and should prove to be even better than he was in the race against Yale last fall when his work received very favorable comment by press and critics...
...manner in which they are earned. He knows that so long as the stock is profitable he is unlikely to be asked questions about the management; but that if as a result of conscientiousness in his dealings there is a fall in the dividends he will be called to account sharply. The stockholders will say that while he is no doubt a good man, with high principles, he is not practical, lacking in business ability, and had better be replaced. Moreover, it is not merely that his interests would lead him to subordinate other questions to the size...
...held for purely selfish gratification, but is affected with a trust for the community at large, to be discharged with a conscientious regard for the public welfare; that it is not merely the size of the dividends, but the service to our fellow men for which we must account. If we are moral beings we must assume that we hold property, and every other power that we possess, to promote moral ends; that it is not enough to comply with the low standard that the fashion of the day demands, but that unless we do our duty to the utmost...
...London, Conn., June 3, 1912.--The University and Freshman crew squads arrived here this afternoon, and all crews were sent out on the river immediately. The University eight paddled easily down stream to the three-mile mark and back again, and the other crews took things easy on account of the heat. Trumbull has returned to his seat at five in the Freshman boat. Dr. Young accompanied the squad and reported that all the men are in good condition...
...Club yesterday morning. Whitney won from J. J. Armstrong, 6-3, 6-4, and Cutting defeated S. M. Stellwagon, 6-2, 6-2, 6-4. A very high wind raising clouds of dust on the courts made fast playing practically impossible. The match in doubles was called off on account of the wind and because the University team was victorious in both of the singles matches...