Word: expectation
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...McCormack's Tobin lacks so good an excuse for taciturnity. He is kept in-articulate on principle. Poor Tobin could not have adequately shown his feelings in real life; and, Mr. McCormack apparently argues, we ought therefore not to expect to find them described in a work of literature. This is realism of a sort, but a very poor sort. It is certainly not the realism of Mr. Thomas Hardy, who would be as deeply buried in oblivion as Robert Bloomfield if his characters were as inexpressive as Tobin. It is the realism of the camera and the phonograph...
...last day for receiving names of Seniors and Juniors who expect to enter the competition for the Boylston Prizes for Elocution is Thursday, April 2, when all candidates must have handed in their names to Dean Briggs, Boylston Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory...
There will be a meeting of all men in the University who expect to be candidates for the 1914 football team in the Trophy Room of the Union next Monday evening at 7 o'clock. Coach Haughton and Captain C. E. Brickley '15 will outline the work to be done during the spring practice which will extend from April 1 until the spring vacation. All men on both University and 1917 squads of last season are expected to be present as well as any other men who expect to try for the team...
...thing in Harvard athletics of late years has been the steadily increasing friendliness and confidence of the relation between Harvard and Yale. Years ago this relation was frequently disturbed by suspicions which were often too nearly warrantable, and for which each college was no doubt in part responsible. To expect that every player in every contest will always do exactly right toward his adversary is to expect something a little beyond human nature; but in general it may be said that the games between Harvard and Yale are now among the friendliest and the cleanest, as they have long been...
...make twelve minute speeches and five minute rebuttals. The announcement of the final make-up of the teams will be made next Tuesday. The work of all the men has been of exceptional quality, and the coaches, D. C. Howard 3L., C. E. Dunbar 3L., and L. Curtis '05 expect to turn out another winning team this year...