Word: corner
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...that mental concentration and in those orderly ways of thought which are bred by the reading of highly inflected languages. But it is paradoxical to champion the Classics on the ground of their practical advantages. Their chief value cannot be measured by materialistic standards. Since they form the corner stone of the humanities, they fulfill their highest function in affording their, devotes the noble opportunity of repudiating the utilitarian theory of education
...lately against the B. A. A. has shown that he is now at the top of his form. His racing experience and fast starting make him a valuable man for the important first position as he gets a lead over his opponent as a rule at the first corner, which he can maintain by his speed the rest of the way. The second man has been Pennypacker, who has worked consistently for three years and finally seems to have developed the speed and strength necessary to carry him the distance in fast time. He is large and heavy...
...Department of University Extension of the State Board of Education, and the Old South Association offer a training course for workers with immigrants, consisting of eight lectures. The course is free and will be held in the Old South Meeting House, at the corner of Washington and Milk streets, Boston, on Monday, evenings at 7.45 o'clock. Registration tickets or further information may be obtained from Herman B. Dine '16, secretary, 337 Charles street, Boston...
...race resulted in an exceedingly close finish between the two scratch men, for J. Coggeshall '18 won after passing R. D. Campbell '17 on the third corner of the last...
...McGill game was the only shot to get past Wylde in the last five games Harvard has played, and York has been the sensation of the Yale seven throughout the season. He plays coolly, clears away his rebounds in good shape, but occasionally an angle shot for the outside corner gets away from him. The only possible fault in Wylde's playing is a tendency to take waist high shots with his stick which he might reach more surely with his hand; but this has not cost him any goals this season...