Word: attempting
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...reasonable expectation concerning you that you should throughout your university course show yourself capable of doing work of more than average excellence. In order to emphasize this expectation and at the same time to encourage our students to attempt something worthy of them and of the university we have established a new system of honor courses to go into operation at the beginning of this academic year. These courses are given in every department of the university and have been conceived with the purpose of affording our students an opportunity of working along lines in which they are particularly interested...
...team, but that he also recognizes the fact that it will have something besides plain sailing. We have dared to take this apparently skeptical stand, not merely to give the time-honored warning against over-confidence, but to see if we cannot unite team and College in a desperate attempt to make 1913 see Yale at last beaten in the Stadium...
...specific penalty has been placed upon advancing beyond the lines is case of a punt-one penalty now being that the punter's angle be moved five yards away from the nearest goal post along the goal line. If the punter-out makes a deliberate attempt by a feint to draw the opponents off-side, the referee is not to permit hint to kick the ball until the opponents have had time to return behind their restraining line. In the rules regarding the conduct of players after a forward pass or after the pass has been made now makes...
...Room of the Fogg Museum an exhibition of work done by students in the free-hand drawing courses of the Fine Arts Department. The exhibition illustrates a new experiment in the adaptation of the teaching of drawing and painting to the requirements and limitations of the college curriculum--an attempt to make this teaching correspond to that of other college subjects of somewhat similar nature. The first course is an elementary course on the principles of drawing and painting, corresponding to a course on rhetoric. The following courses are practice courses, in which, however, emphasis is placed on the underlying...
...uneventful except for a minor change in the Freshman eight. Captain Morgan was moved from two to four, displacing H. Middendorf, and his place at two taken by Talcott from the Freshman four. In this order, the crew rowed over the two mile course for the first time, no attempt being made at fast work. Throughout the first mile, the stroke was maintained at 28, and in the last mile it was raised to 34. Under neutral weather conditions, there being no wind and no tide, the time given out for this last mile was 5 minutes and 15 seconds...