Word: expected
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...several ways, however, a college graduate finds it harder to succeed in politics than a man who has not had college training. In the first place, people expect more of him. Then again, when a man goes to college, he learns to appreciate literature, art, music, and society, and it is rather hard for him to turn aside from the enjoyment of all these things and to give the time to the practical consideration of people and affairs which is necessary for success in politics. Nevertheless, one who holds an office must devote himself to the people he represents...
...assigned to each of the sub-chairmen a special district. J. K. Collins will cover Smith Halls, J. H. Smith Gore Hall, and L. G. Kendall, Standish Hall, Chairman Wadeworth and P. F. Pond will cover those not living in the dormitories. The drive will last one week. They expect to collect the desired amount in that time...
...athletics; because an individual can acquire a great deal of fame by playing on a college team, many wish to go to college for that reason alone. Often such transfers enter another college at first because they are unable to satisfy the admission requirements of the college they ultimately expect to attend. If it be required that these men show their ability to pass the entrance examinations of the second college they attend, there can be no doubt of their value as students. These measures are planned to avoid the necessity of making the transfer athlete entirely ineligible...
...Expect Glorious Career...
...urge others to expect nor do I expect for myself a glorious career covered with public honor. No man can achieve very much by himself; just as in a war all men can not be generals; but unless that part of the community which has received great benefits from the United States and which should situations stands ready without the hope of reward, without the hope of glory, to defend its institutions intelligently and carefully against the insidious advances of their opponents in times of peace, we may be sure that they will fall. We who support the old principles...