Word: developing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...prevailing tendency of all American preparatory schools to 'cut boys to pattern'. Now it can readily be seen what effect an atmosphere of this sort has on the young theatrical aspirant. He does not intend to be put to pattern. He wants an opportunity to train and develop his talent. So he immediately becomes labelled as a non-conformist, an experimenter, and finds no one to sympathize with his natural tastes. The second obstacle in the way of recognition by preparatory schools of the right of the creative artist is the all absorbing necessity of getting the boy into college...
...course it would take a long time to develop a system of intramural athletics that could replace the physical culture plan. But in the meanwhile, it would be well if the different classes started intramural sports going. More inter-class sports should be instituted and an effort to arouse more enthusiasm and cooperation should be made. Daily Maroon, University of Chicago
...year, but has much new material available. Dartmouth will send a team to Cambridge March 8. This meet will be of special interest, as the Hanover men have been trained under a system radically different from that which Coach Jedlinski is using. While the University has been taught to develop speed and alertness, and use an open form of fighting, Dartmouth relies on the old methods of overpowering strength and weight...
...center and right wing that the trouble comes. Last year Coach Claflin had substitute forwards very nearly the equal of the regulars. This season the second-string men have not developed in the most encouraging way. Larocque is the only substitute whom Coach Claflin can at present intrust with right wing and center. There are four other forwards who should develop in the next week or two, so that they may be used in giving breathing spells to the regulars. These four men are Cabot, Lamount, Lee, and Phillips. Coach Claflin will give special attention to them in the next...
...books; but there seems to be as little worry about the one as the other. The statement that it will take "at least twenty years to complete" the project is not surprising. Having lost all track of the ciphers, the Germans plan to construct forty power-plants which will develop two billion five hundred million kilowatts per hour. This enormous store of energy will be employed in hoisting the canal boats over a twelve hundred foot elevation. To check the resulting precipitous descent no less than sixty locks, judiciously distributed along a route of four hundred and fifty miles, will...