Word: develop
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...fitted for a place, for the purpose this year is to give an opportunity for good training to every man that wishes it. If every man remains on the team it will not only add materially to the interest of all but it will doubtless tend to develop more and better material...
...sense, to given men an object for training and so to bring a large number of men into a way of getting good, healthful exercise. Mr. Lathrop is a tireless trainer, who can be relied upon to keep men in the best possible condition and to develop to the utmost whatever latent powers one may have for making a successful track athlete...
...view of the fact that the Freshman Musical Clubs aid greatly, by their concerts, in supporting the freshman crew, develop material for the 'Varsity Musical Clubs, and promote social intercourse among the members of the freshman class, we, the undersigned, the officers of the 'Varsity Musical Clubs, petition the Faculty to withdraw its prohibitory decision in regard to the Freshman Musical Clubs...
...civilization of man has increased as his power over the physical world has become greater. His history is strictly along the lines of the development of his power. At first, the great strange forces of nature, which were inexplicable to him, he deified and worshipped. But latter, by subduing these, he was able to develop the capacity of his intellect. Man has become so bewildered by recent inventions that he has said that the limit of his power has been reached; but the limit of his power has not yet been reached nor will it ever be reached...
...offer cannot be found at present at the Annex. Nevertheless, it is often dangerous for social welfare to form too many clubs at the same time. The enthusiasm of the moment which takes up an idea with great gusto can often carry it to an excess and fail to develop into honest interest. A few clubs which can be kept up by earnest and lasting interest are better than many clubs which, formed by hasty enthusiasm, in the end fall to pieces...