Word: doned
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Cornell's victory did not obscure, however, the most spectacular race of the day, in which Dennis F. O'Connell '21 making the best time he had ever done in the mile, passed Crawford of Lafayette, who had been picked to win, on the last stretch and broke the tape two feet ahead of his opponent. O'Connell at the start ran in fourth place but at the half-way mark passed McDermott of Cornell and Bartels of Johns Hopkins into second place; and except for a premature spurt by O'Brien of Yale on the last...
...very glad to hear that your class is contemplating the creation of a gate to the College Yard in memory of the men of your class who fell in the war. Bit by bit the Yard is being beautified but much remains to be done, and I can think of no more fitting nor permanent memorial, of a modest but apt sort than the addition of a monumental portal to the Yard fence, now so nearly complete. Of course we all hope that the alumni will create some single splendid memorial to the memory of all Harvard dead...
...second problem is by whom the framing and mounting should be done. The work might be put solely in the hands of the Memorial Society, or might be executed separately by the friends and classmates of the men who died...
...valuable thought Perhaps the same interest, the same initiative and creative energy which called Beaune University so miraculously into being, could perform equally great deeds, if employed in connection with many of the older educational institutions at home. At least the creation of Beaune, involving as it must have done untold adaptability and the meeting of new educational problems in manifold new ways, augurs well for the future development of many widely separated American schools and colleges, when those who have created and attended Beaune University return. But may not American educators and scholars profit by their example, even before...
Aside from this, the Conference provides an excellent means of discussing subjects of vital college interest. Much has been said about establishing the University on a peace time footing and organizing activities on a more sensible basis than theretofore. A great deal can by done to realize this reorganization, by talking over ideas which have been put into practice at other universities. The meetings present an excellent opportunity to exchange opinions, by bringing together students from on parts of the country...