Word: consistency
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...latter, B. H. Burnham '24, C. S. Heard '25, and W. E. Beer '26, have been assigned to the three University crews, and all other men trying for the University position have been placed temporarily with the class crew men. The work for all but the first three will consist in reporting at the tank as often as possible to get pointers on the stroke and coaching from the tiller seat...
...competition will not, it was announced, be difficult enough to interfere with any other college activity, and it will be only four weeks in duration. The work will consist largely of tabulation and compilation, so unusual writing ability is not needed...
This committee will be appointed early next week. Its duties will consist in interviewing all Seniors living in dormitories and in conveniently located lodging houses. Men further away, those who live at home, and those who have left college will be reached by mail by the class treasurer. During this one week's intensive drive it is hoped to raise the major part of the $150,000 goal. Increases in subscriptions and special gifts just before the 25th anniversary would put the mark over the top and the dividends from the mutual policies should swell the total...
From this point of view, every great man has been a failure, and must always be a failure The greatest men have been those whose ideals and conceptions have been generations, even centuries ahead of the ideals and conceptions of their contemporaries. It success is to consist in elevating humanity to the higher levels of the genius in his own single lifetime, there can never be a successful man. The minds of human beings develop steadily but slowly; the conception of a United States of America was impossible in the Middle Ages; the conception of a United States...
Although the arrangements are in the hands of the Harvard Alumni Association, a committee of students, headed by Charles Joseph Hubbard '24 of Boston, has been appointed to make plans for that part of the ceremony which will take place in the College Yard. The committee consists of the three Senior class Marshals, the President of the Student Council, the Presidents of the three lower classes, and a representative from each of the graduate and professional schools. The Citizens' Committee is now in the process of formation. Its membership, which will consist of many national figures, will be announced later...