Word: attempted
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...interviews which Professor Cherington and Dr. Martin of the Business School have given for this morning's CRIMSON deserve to be very carefully read by any men who are wondering whether or not to attempt a business course when they have graduated from College. And they should also be of a good deal of interest to any who are on the fence of indecision over their future occupations. What these men have said comes as a surprise to the many of us who have not known exactly what the Business School was doing. We have heard rumors now and then...
...week. In the short time of play, Team A, with a strong line-up, scored four times against the seconds. Touchdowns by Brickley and Hardwick, and two drop-kicks by Brickley from the 25-yard line were the four plays by which Team A scored. While making no attempt at the forward pass, the University gained its ground by open and end plays...
...McAdie '85, of San Francisco, has succeeded the late A. L. Rotch as director of the Blue Hill Observatory Mr. McAdie will continue Mr. Rotch's investigations into the best routes for travel through the air, and he will also attempt to make practical applications of meteorological laws to human welfare...
...proved too wet for the regular scrimmaging yesterday, so the football squad put in an afternoon learning new plays, based upon a formation which has not been used before by the squad this year. The drill was very thorough, concluding with an hour of dummy scrimmage in which an attempt was made to perfect the new formations. They look well in theory, but it is of course difficult to tell just how they will actually work until they are tried out in a game. The practice this afternoon will probably also be light, as is the custom the day before...
...this reason, and because the elementary student is at present inclined to chafe at the mechanical and what he considers theoretical side of English composition, the experiment about to be tried in English A will be watched with interest. The attempt to correllate the training in English composition with the other work of the student seems calculated to benefit not only the course by arousing in the students a more vital interest in the subject, but also the student, by refining to his particular use the ability of expressing himself in forceful English. The new plan should, in the first...