Word: credited
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...Ripley finished the inning with an easy bounder to Alger. Hutchison flied to Howe in the fifth inning, Parker took his base off Olmsted's muff, Lamb, Walden, Hopkins, and Camp followed with base-hits, the remaining strikers going out; two earned runs went down to Yale's credit in this inning. The sixth inning opened with Yale, 6; Harvard, o. A two-baser by Howe and a passed ball gave Harvard her maiden run, which was immediately offset by base-hits by Hutchison and Parker, aided by a wild pitch. A two-base hit by Winsor, and errors...
There may be a difference of opinion as to whether a specialist "ought to complain" if, under the present system, he gets no credit in his specialty because he takes fifteen and not eighteen hours of work; but probably no one will deny that the new system does him far greater justice...
...does not care enough for his special study to take honours in it, or for other studies to get an average of eighty per cent, ought not to complain if his merits are not rewarded by a place on the Commencement programme, and should be satisfied with the credit given him each year on the rank-list...
...members of the graduating class who, availing themselves of the elective system, have devoted their time and labor to such special studies as they judge best calculated to promote their aims and purposes in after life, will receive, on the "Commencement Programme and in the next following Annual Catalogue," credit for the proficiency which may be attained in any one or more studies, provided, in special cases, they shall also attain a certain average mark; and, at the same time, those who obtain a high average mark will be entitled to all the distinction it has heretofore conferred. Honors...
...plan proposed will give to a student the credit due him for proficiency in any special study, and at the same time retain all the advantages heretofore derived from an average. It is a long step forward in the direction of doing greater justice to all, and is a necessary corollary to the elective system, and therefore it is earnestly to be hoped that it will be adopted...