Word: equality
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...that the allotment has been finished, it remains for the Juniors to accept it without question. After the completion of the improvements in Holworthy and the south entry of Thayer, which will be made during the coming summer, all the Yard buildings devoted to Seniors will be practically equal in the matter of convenience. There may be men among the Juniors who have decided preferences for certain dormitories. Such preferences in themselves are reasonable and justifiable. However, if the drawing did not supply these men with rooms in the buildings which they particularly cared for, their natural disappointment should...
...point system" was an unfair test of candidates for admission was certainly well founded. The new system will make it possible for the graduate of any secondary school which maintains a sufficiently high standard of work and includes Latin in its curriculum to meet the examination on an equal footing with a graduate of an admitted Harvard fitting school. Each school may therefore adopt a curriculum fitted to the needs of those not expecting to take college examinations, in fact, with the qualifications mentioned, any curriculum it sees fit, and still be as much a Harvard preparatory school...
...glance at the effect of the new system should show that in future the man especially prepared for Harvard and the man who has done equivalent work along other lines will be on an equal footing rather than that the standard for either will be lessened. It will be harder for the "crammed" student with no record of consistent study behind his examination to prove his worth to the committee on admission, than for the man who has done conscientious work without reference to the examination...
...University has shown much improvement during the past few weeks, especially in following back to aid the defence. All the positions on the team seem to be pretty definitely settled with the exception of left end. Leslie and Pierce have both been tried there and seem to be about equal...
...against Canadian teams has learned much hockey. Hornblower and Duncan in the centre positions are the fastest players on the team and work well together, while Seamans, who lacked experience, has improved rapidly at right end. Leslie and Pierce are struggling for left end and seem to be about equal. The defence is very strong and Houston, Blackall and Gardner make three good substitutes...