Word: aims
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Such agreements have been successfully and wisely made. The Presidents of Harvard, Yale, and Princeton met, and on January 1, 1923, agreed for their respective Universities, that "it should be the aim of each University, as far as practicable, to have the coaching of all teams done only by members of its regular staff," that "no coach shall receive for his services any money or other valuable consideration except through the University authorities," and that "while under contract no coach shall write...
...money in any slightest degree enters into the aim or purpose of the sport," writes Dr. Kennedy, the process of commercialism has set in... Take away the name of the university and the loyalty of the Alumni from the most skilled football team ever developed and the flooding gate receipts will dwindle and shrink to a trickling rill...
...science have as their aim the discovery of facts. . . . After they have discovered truth, and not till then, do they consider what its moral implications may be. Thus far, and presumably always, truth, when found, is also found to be right, in the moral sense of the word...
...rejoices to run a race. Teaching is an art an art so great and so difficult to master that a man or woman can spend a long life at it, without realizing much more than his limitations and mistakes, and his distance from the ideal. But the main aim of my happy days has been to become a good teacher, just as every architect wishes to be a good architect, and every professional poet strives toward perfection. William Lyon Phelps in the Boston Transcript...
...CRIMSON is convinced that the aim of a College should be to produce, not scholars merely, but complete men in every sense of the term, men prepared for lives of active leadership in the world. A man of this type has the following characteristics which, lest it be said the CRIMSON is no authority on such matters, are taken directly from Plato...