Word: attractions
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...ability of the medical profession. It is just these bigger problems,--the question of race improvement, the elimination of the unfit and the degenerate, the tasks of preventive medicine, and the control of public health, the possibilities for research work in surgery and the causes of disease,--that attract the college man and offer him the greatest opportunities for achieving success by rendering a service to mankind...
Plans for a great winter carnival, which will even surpass that of last year, have been announced by the Dartmouth Outing Club for the three days, February 10, 11 and 12. The open events are expected to attract a larger number of contestants from other colleges than last winter, although no definite acceptances of the Outing Club's invitations have been given out as yet. From the social point of view the club officers expect to profit by the greatly increased interest in the winter function by perfecting their arrangements for the various events...
...West and accept their certificate for a small fraction, comprising the best scholars of their graduating classes. Such a procedure might very readily have the effect of actually making an examination-less admission to Harvard the goal for scholastic competition in many schools. And it would in all probability attract a number of the most desirable...
...games of importance remain on the football program for this year after today. The two games remaining which will attract the greatest attention are the Cornell-Pennsylvania contest Thursday, and the annual Army-Navy game a week from today...
...Society, however, will best serve its purpose, if besides giving training to the men interested in making the class or Freshman team, it will adopt a plan that will attract men who are not primarily interested in the debating as such, but who are interested in the vital national and international questions of the hour. It can do this best by choosing its subjects among these problems and by laying stress upon general discussion of them in a manner which requires previous thought and preparation...