Word: excellent
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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President Conant believes the best teacher is the man in whom is combined the faculty of inspiring students, and the ability to make valuable contributions towards the advancement of learning. He does not expect to find many men who excel in both qualities, but he is determined that when both qualities are latent in an instructor, one will not be sacrificed to the other. Such a plan is admirable. It is hard to conceive of a finer faculty than one whose members are encouraged to make their two missions supplement each other...
Receipt by the Harvard Athletic Association of three football trophies which will be awarded to the players who excel in certain fundamentals of the game, was announced Saturday by William J. Bingham '16, Director of Athletics...
...will be out to win his second title in the 155-pound matches, and Robert H. Sears 2E.S., will be hard to beat in the 165-pound contests. As yet the 175-pound and the unlimited classes have received few entries, but Garrow T. Geer, Jr. '37 should excel in the former class...
Although the acting of Milton I. Byer '35, who played the part of Jose Segura, a bold, bad, South American, was outstanding, it failed to excel the performance of Retta, played by Nixon de Tarnowsky '35, who truly met the requirements of any man's ideal girl. Joseph D. Fisher '35 portrayed a vivacious young lady named Mamie with the proper amount of gusto, and Kenneth Di Menna '34 succeeded in amusing the audience as the Amewican Awistocrat, Lieuteuant Cadwallader, who had slight difficulty in speaking...
...looked upon by those who participate in it as a duty rather than a privilege, if the incentive becomes a desire for the rah-rah "die for dear old Rutgers" sort of glory characteristic of many colleges, rather than mere love of the game and a natural longing to excel in it, it is time to side with the Carnegie Foundation and condemn it as a pernicious institution...