Word: best
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Tutorial succeeds best when it involves only one student and one tutor. Then the motivation is not the grade, but the desire to prove one's thoughts to a man one respects. To be caught up unprepared in an individual tutorial makes one feel like a fool, and avoiding this is a greater motivation than the possibility of an honors grade at the end of the term...
...there is not enough money available for any considerable expansion of individual tutorial, although advances could be made if the departments expressed more interest. So tutors must do as best they can with group tutorials, which are little better than small sections. The only grade which could be derived from group tutorial would be vague, and based on peripheral factors--intelligence of expression and conversational gamesmanship. While such a grade might produce some work it would also bore or even outrage the intelligent student...
...Eagles are predominantly a young team with no less than 14 sophomores on their roster. One of the few seniors on the team is Al Pitts, B.C.'s goalie, who is one of the best in this area. Tom Cadiganand Miles Cassady make a strong pair of starting defensemen while Dick Kane, Ned Bunyan, and Bill Cusack should make up the Terriers' first line...
Coach Corey Wynn called the freshman team less experienced as a whole, but, he said, "They have a lot of good potential." He singled out Tony Lake and Ralph West as his best prospects...
Wynn called the varsity B squash team which plays MIT today, "one of the best in the league." He termed the league "a rough one," but predicted the varsity team, coached by Jack Barnaby, would do very well...