Word: broadness
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...institution dominated by church and state to one governed and supported largely by its own graduates; its expansion from one to a score of departments; the steady widening of the field from which it draws its students; its renunciation of a strict classical and theological training for a broad cultural education and the elective system; its gradual relaxation of Puritanical discipline; and its constant progress to a wider sphere of influence--how all this happened every Harvard man should know...
...handicap competitions open to all members of the University will be held in the Cage this afternoon. The first, one of the Series of hurdle races instituted early in December, will begin at 4 o'clock. The running broad-jump competition which was postponed from January 3 will be held at 4.30 o'clock...
...handicap events will be as follows: three standing broad jumps, 18-inch limit, competitors must show 31-foot record; 600-yard dash, 30-yard limit; 1000-yard run, 50-yard limit; one-mile run, 75-yard limit; 16-pound shot-put, 4-foot limit, competitors must show 40-foot competitive record; high-jump, 3-inch limit, competitors must show 5-foot, 3-inch competitive record...
...handicap hurdle race scheduled for tomorrow has been cancelled. The running broad jump competition set for January 3 will be held instead on January...
...speakers will be President Lowell, who will discuss the broad aspects of the question, L. Withington, Jr., '11, and P. L. Wendell '13, who will speak from the point of view of men who have lived in the Senior Dormitories. The presence of these men, and above all the important bearing of this meeting on the carrying on of the Senior Dormitory idea make it especially imperative that every member of the Junior Class attend the Smoker tonight...