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Word: directness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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Track at this University comes in for less publicity and appreciation than any other major report, which is in direct contrast to a great number of other colleges. In the West, and especially at the University of Pennsylvania and Cornell in the East, the athletic season is not considered a success unless a winning track team is developed. Certainly there ought to be greater interest in track here, for Harvard has excellent facilities and able coaches, besides having the fastest cinder track in America. With such splendid opportunities, every normal undergraduate, who is not suited, either by his physique...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TRACK | 4/14/1919 | See Source »

...hoping to be able to found an institution in New York City that will keep in direct communication with workshops throughout America, and endeavor to draw some of the best material in them to the real stage. There are always bound to be a few highlights among the amateurs in workshop plays, and there seems no reason why we should not in some way get in touch with them and give them an opportunity for a stage career. A place cannot of course be found for all, but as in any other profession, there is always the chance for those...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WORKSHOP PRAISED BY ARLISS | 4/14/1919 | See Source »

...colleges have yet taken direct steps toward the organization of military units. They have rather been occupied in getting back to a pre-war basis after the disrupting effects of the S. A. T. C. There is, however, a firm determination that military training shall become a reality, and the conviction created from experience that the University is the proper place to provide the requisite technical training. Hence, the present chaotic ideas upon the system and methods to be employed will, perforce, have to be straightened out before the opening of the colleges next fall. In the meantime...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROPORTIONATE TRAINING. | 3/31/1919 | See Source »

Coach Cochran '15 and Dr. P. Gustafson '14 will direct the training...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LACROSSE MEN TO START PRACTISE | 3/29/1919 | See Source »

...physical basis. This ability can also be developed on the college paper. A candidate for the paper must learn to meet men well to force men to give him their time. He must be a master of his tools, after forging his own tools. Such a training is a direct preparation for any work the candidate may take up later in life...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMPETITION AT COLLEGE | 3/17/1919 | See Source »

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