Word: evens
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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That four-fifths of the entering class at Harvard cannot stand correctly even when told to is a physician's discovery which is reported in the Harvard Illustrated Magazine. Some of the four-fifths may be able to accomplish more from their faulty position than some of the one-fifth from their correct one, but the exhibit has an un preparedness look which could be improved without danger of militarism. Springfield Republican...
Harvard leads the race and, save for Yale, she has not even a respectable competitor. Among the 2,000 distinguished persons of the younger generation, Harvard has graduated almost as many as Columbia, Cornell, Pennsylvania and Princeton combined; almost as many as Wisconsin, Stanford, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Johns Hopkins, Chicago and California combined. Harvard and Yale together have graduated 24 more of these distinguished persons than Columbia, Cornell, Pennsylvania and Princeton combined. The supremacy of these institutions, and of Harvard in particular, is little short of astounding...
...mind is constantly being trained. Their action is such a matter as that of loyalty or disloyalty to the Government is wholly unnecessary. No more patriotic body exists today than the members of the American colleges and universities. They may be relied upon to treat treason in any form, even on the part of their professors, with the condemnation it deserves. There is no necessity for their being carefully guarded lest they lose that natural love of country and liberty which now inspires their hearty approval and support of the leaders of the nation. Columbia is unjust to her students...
Equipment should be perfectly adapted to the individual and his event even in the most insignificant details. Substantial, tissue building, easily-digested foods were recommended and a warning was given against over-eating. Proper training demands plenty of sleep and avoidance of extreme heat or cold in bathing. Exercises should aim to develop flexible muscles and those specially needed in particular events...
...last practice of the season in the Arena yesterday afternoon, and brought the long preparation for the final Yale game to a close with an unexpected 45-minute scrimmage. In spite of the absence of Captain Morgan the seven played a strong game, and showed that the loss of even the most important member of the combination would not greatly hamper their work at New Haven tomorrow night. Appleton, playing point in Captain Morgan's place, carried the puck well and was aggressive on the defence, although not as consistent as possible...