Word: emphasising
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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While other colleges throughout the nation are constantly increasing emphasis on crowd-attracting forms of sports in order to provide sustenance for minor activities, Harvard can sit back and let affairs coast along to an even finish.
As is customary, greater emphasis is based on fundamentals in preparing men for Varsity material than on winning games. Subsequently practice is spent almost exclusively on blocking and tackling.
One of the most spectacular productions was that of Charles Kean, given in London in 1857. According to the play bills, Kean seems to have been more interested in the historical side than in a character portrayal. In his advertisements he even guarantees the "truthfulness and fidelity of the entire...
Generalizing on the new Law School curriculum, which will go into effect in the fall of next year, the new Dean of the School, James M. Landis, stated that "we are striving to increase the emphasis on public law and its significance in the light of political developments."
Speaking of the emphasis on corporate law under the new plan, the Dean said that he considered that our civilization might today be termed a "corporate" one, "We are seeking to study this phase of law not only from the standpoint of professional practice but also from the point of...