Word: attained
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...show the number of petty disputes which occur between players and umpires, too often when the player knows he is in the wrong. Besides this the professional usually has his own reputation to consider. This depends on the success of the team, and this success he is willing to attain by methods sometimes unsportsmanlike. That college athletics should be dominated by a man not entirely in sympathy with the students seems in theory wrong...
...badly, than that he shall go with hundreds of companions to see some one else play well, and it is not healthy for either students or athletes if the teams are mutually exclusive. But even having this aim especially in view it seems to me we can best attain it by giving proper encouragement to the champions in the sports, and this can only be done by encouraging intercollegiate sport. As I emphatically disbelieve in seeing Harvard or any other college turn out mollycoddles instead of vigorous men, I may add that I do not in the least object...
...penetratingly before they write? We do not need to go far afield for models. Flandrau's "Harvard Episodes," although dealing, as he says, with but a small corner of a very big place, show a keenness of insight which the undergraduate writer, even though he may not attain quite to it, would do well to strive after
...University are strongly urged to report now for the weight events in the spring practice of the track team. This work is of the greatest value both in developing the body for football playing and also in keeping men in good physical condition. No man can expect to attain the best physical condition by three months of training when for the rest of the year he takes no regular exercise. The track team has provided an able coach who will devote his entire time to coaching in the weight events, so that men who report regularly may expect, even...
...Oveson 1L. is capable of throwing the hammer 138 feet or more, and H. E. Kersburg '07, who has been working hard and improving steadily, should attain the distance of 145 feet. B. F. Sherman '05, of last year's team has left College...