Word: directs
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...essential that the exits from Soldiers Field have as much attention as is accorded to the entrances. As the most direct exit in the direction of the College the Newell memorial gate should be opened immediately at the close of the big games...
...yards run--Won by W. A. Colwell 3G., scratch; second, J. F. Henderson '05, 40 yds.; third, C. Brinsmade '07, 40 yds. Time 1m. 58 3-5s. simply because of mismanagement on the part of those who direct the games. It is to be hoped that in the future the management will throw no such discouragement in the way of those who are trying to improve their own athletic ability and the ability of the track team to beat Yale, and win the intercollegiate games...
...training all fall especially for this event were unable to compete. It seems a great pity that men who have devoted most of their spare time since College opened, and perhaps before to this event, should find themselves excluded simply because of mismanagement on the part of those who direct the games. It is to be hoped that in the future the management will throw no such discouragement in the way of those who are trying to improve their own athletic ability and the ability of the track team to beat Yale, and win the intercollegiate games...
...Princeton with nothing committed to memory, with nothing rigidly predetermined, but with the whole question clear in his mind, every argument at his tongue's end, alert, ready to adapt his reasoning closely to that of his opponents. Indeed, to inculcate in him this ideal, and, more immediately, to direct his work so that time and energy may not be wasted,--are the functions of the coach. How well these two functions have been performed is shown by the continued successes of the Harvard teams, and by the nearer approximation, year by year, to the ideal of debating excellence held...
...passed over with a conscience clear of the thought that one is missing matters of value. These exceptions are, "The Gentle Art of Writing Poetry," by A. D. Ficke, and possibly the story entitled "A Guileless Youth," by H. M. Trieber. The former is good because, with its direct and easy style it elaborates a half grave, half humorous thought with something of the same charm that a good conversationalist may give to even a little topic. The latter is worthy of mention, because, though devoid of any especial skill in phrasing, it does draw a characterization that smacks...