Word: apt
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...communication which we publish to-day in regard to the elective pamphlet is surely unique. The management of the college curriculum is no such easy matter as our correspondent would make us believe. Although changes in the pamphlet are very apt to be aggravating at times, still we must consider that the faculty in making the changes act with a greater insight in the matter than we as students can possibly have. We had better then acquiesce, and trust that if we individually are losers, that there are others who reap advantage from the changes...
...Doesn't sit up to it throughout the whole stroke. Rushes his slide and slumps at the beginning and the end of the stroke. Must be careful to keep his eyes in the boat. Apt to clip his stroke...
...Doesn't keep good time with No. 4; apt to get behind. Swings out on the recover, Isn't quick enough on the beginning of the recover. Slumps at the finish...
...Doesn't seem to realize how important it is to keep his mind on his work. Apt to swing down into the boat on the recover. Clips badly at the beginning of the stroke. Must sit up to it better...
...Stroke. Apt to shorten the stroke. Has rather a weak finish, and pulls his oar out. Hurries out on his slide...