Word: developing
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...scrimmage during the last week has served to round the men into excellent form and to develop the team into an efficient football machine. In scrimmages early in the week with the second squad the team showed up finely and as a result the work yesterday was light. Head Coach L. Saltonstall '14 has been drilling the men, especially the backfield, in the fine points of the game...
...President Lowell have proved conclusively that the men who have acquired these things in college have made the greatest worldly successes. And, according to an investigation recently conducted by Hobart College, the consensus of the opinion of successful men is that these are the qualities which university training should develop...
Most of the practice during the fall will be spent in developing accurate stick-work and in mastering the fundamental principles of the game. By reporting regularly for the autumn work, men with no experience can develop enough skill to become members of the team in the spring. Freshmen especially will gain from the joint practice with the University squad...
...former club house of the Speakers' Club was at 36 Quincy street. The new quarters at 39 Holyoke street, while somewhat smaller, are much more adapted to the needs of the club. The club; which aims "to increase interest and efficiency in oral expression and to discover and develop representative opinion concerning current problems," is composed of undergraduates and graduates. The open University Forums are under the management of its Executive Committee. An annual extemporaneous speaking contest is held by the club for a prize each spring. Fortnightly dinners followed by discussion alternating with fortnightly addresses by prominent...
...time to review the methods of education in foreign countries. To be successful, any system must be consistent with itself, and it is unsafe to graft a foreign limb into a root unadapted to sustain it. So far as culture is concerned, our problem is to develop, in harmony with our own institutions, a type of education that will cause young people to enjoy the things the world has agreed are beautiful, to be interested in the knowledge mankind has found valuable, and to comprehend the principles the race has accepted as true. This is culture, and to impart...