Word: earnest
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...taken up by regulation drills in dummy tackling, starting and formations. On Tuesday of this week the men were let into the Stadium field and scrimmage was begun immediately, team A lining up against the seconds. Coach Haughton lost no time in putting the men through their scrimmaging in earnest and the work has increased in intensity every day. Teams A, B, and C have in turn been sent in against the seconds, the latter being replenished from time to time from the side-lines...
...maturity. Without sincerity there is no great art, but sincerity alone is not quite the whole story. Mr. Butler-Thwing's poems are marked by delicacy of feeling and a certain just refinement of phrase, but they lack directness of inspiration and first-hand freshness of speech. They are earnest, eager, painstaking and -- traditional. The author has not yet quite released himself from his models,--for a guess, Tennyson in poetry and Pater in the prose. Of the poems, "The Death of Penelope" is by far the longest flight; and it is well sustained. The poet's observation...
Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology. Curators from September 1, 1914.--Alfred Marston Tozzer '00, Ph.D. (Middle American Archaeology and Ethnology); Oric Bates '05, A.B. (African Archaeology and Ethnology): Earnest Albert Hooton, Ph.D., B.Litt. (Somatology): Alfred Vincent Kidder. Ph.D. (North American Archaeology). Samuel James Guernsey. Assistant Curator of Archaeology and Ethnology from September 1, 1914. Richard Francis Carroll, Assistant Secretary at the Peabody Museum, from September...
...that rowing has begun in earnest on the river the class crews will be called out. All men intending to come out should report at Weld Monday...
Outdoor practice for the University and Freshman track teams will begin today, when all candidates are to report at the Locker Building at 4 o'clock, ready for work. It is absolutely essential that the men report regularly, as the hard work of the spring season now begins in earnest. Coach Donovan will as usual have charge of the long and short distance runners. While Coach J. F. Powers, formerly of Worcester Academy, will train the field event...