Word: developing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Another difficulty to be overcome is this: is it not the task of the college to develop "personality", to make him "well-rounded"? One often finds a man who leaves school distinctly second rate graduating from college in the first rank--to the credit of the college. What about these men? Limited enrollment is very much of a problem still. Dartmouth and the other colleges which are now seeking its solution are making exceedingly worth while experiments...
...this week Coach Campbell hopes to whip the team into shape for Saturday's contest with Exeter. Against Andover on Saturday the yearlings showed that early season faults had not yet been eliminated. Slowness of the ends in going down under punts and the failure of the line to develop a strong offensive charge were the most notiesble faults. The work of the Freshman coaches for the next two days will be devoted to the elimination of these defects and especially to develop coordination between the line and backs...
What Coach Fisher and his assistants intend to do this week in preparation for the powerful Penn Staters, whose line is said to average 200 pounds, is to develop both individual work and team play to such an extent that the Crimson eleven will be able to uncover a really sustained attack against Hugo Bezdek's team. It is on the offense that the University players have been consistently below par this fall. The punting and drop-kicking has been of the best, the defence has been rugged and strong, but the attack, both in straight rushing and forward-passing...
...cross-iountry team is dependent upon a large squad to give the coaches the necessary material to develop a winning team, no man need feel it is hopeless for him to start now as a candidate. Whether he has had experience or not, all that is needed is the determination to try hard, and the sport and the coaches will do the rest...
...first half, sweeping the Hoosiers off their feet by brilliant defensive and offensive work, especially on the part of the forwards, who recovered fumbles and blocked punts galore. The heavy rain in the last half was conducive to anything but good football and neither team was able to develop an attack worthy of the name...