Word: deal
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...annual election of officers and with reports by its treasurer, and by the secretary of its library committee. It must be admitted that the Union does not bear the strong light of "pitiless, publicity" very well. Although the report is encouraging in some respects and shows that a deal of faithful and intelligent work has been done by the few men intimately interested in it, the Union has not been the success that it was hoped it would be, and that the University as a whole would like...
...curiosity in the lecture room as a time-saver in outside study. A recent case came before the Phi Beta Kappa scholarship bureau where a man who has won literary prizes failed to escape probation, in spite of studying the incredible amount of fifteen hours a day. A great deal of this is doubtless due to inexcusable apathy on the part of students; much also must be charged to lack of early guidance in methods of study...
...previous years, there has been a great deal of difficulty in getting men out for spring football practice. Available candidates of first squad calibre have not reported, and it has often been necessary to issue a second and third call. The advantages of spring work are obvious enough. New men gain the attention of the coach and the captain; old men keep themselves in condition. The spring practice has one function of special importance,--that of introducing this year's Freshman team to the University squad. These men should make a particular point of reporting. A meeting...
...best yet" means a great deal as applied to the theatricals of the Pi Eta Club, and yet it is a verdict pronounced with emphasis by those who saw the first public performance of "Robin the Robber" last night. The play has every element of originality, wit, and sustained action that makes a musical comedy good instead of mediocre--or worse. If there is one weakness which has characterized many previous plays of the club, it is the lack of a substantial basic plot. One cannot criticise the present production upon that ground. The music is well written; several...
...Flag" legislation as to whether the crimson banner will be allowed to be carried in parades will be made this morning when the case will be heard at the State House, room 249, at 10.30. Professor Beale of the Law School, who has done a great deal to help bring the matter to a hearing, will be there, but will not enter into the discussion unless called upon...