Word: criterion
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There is undoubtedly something to be said in favor of smaller schedules. Several of the western universities have already made the attempt, but against eastern teams Michigan and Chicago, both playing small schedules, met little success. We do not wish to uphold this, however, as a criterion of their season as a whole...
...Levy is the editor of the "Jewish Criterion," and the author of several books on Jewish history and beliefs. He is a graduate of University College, London, and of the Western University of Pennsylvania. He served through the Spanish-American war as a chaplain in "Keegan's Brigade...
...rowing 34 for the first third of the distance and not falling below 32 at any time. The men stood the pace, and the boat spaced well. The men showed an improvement in driving the stroke through with a powerful finish. The time, 10 minutes 5 seconds, is no criterion, as the crew was forced by the wind to cling to the Boston shore and had to diverge to mid-stream in order to circle the line of piles...
...true democracy, and as such do we find it inconsistent with true reverence? It is argued that American children are not respectful junior reverent towards their parents, because of the democratic custom, now in vogue among parents, of suggesting what is to be done, not ordering. The true criterion of reverence is the attitude in later years. Never before were aged parents treated with so great kindness as today. Is this inconsistent with true democracy. The same relation between teacher and pupil has brought about far greater reverence than the old dictatory attitude. We, who are the most democratic, have...
...practice of the last two days may be taken as a criterion, the University eleven is not sufficiently developed to predict a large score for the game today. Several changes will be made in the line-up. Captain Marshall will be back at quarter, Nesmith will be tried at left half, and Le Moyne may be given a chance at left...