Word: expections
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...facilitate the early organization of crew this year, the coaches desire the names and weights of all men who expect to be candidates for the University and class crews this spring. A bluebook will be available at Leavitt and Peirce's today and all oarsmen are requested to sign promptly...
...might as well tell you at once that this is a college where honest work is not only expected but required. There is no reason why a boy who comes to college should expect an easier time than a boy who goes to work in a factory or in an office. The idea that in coming to college a boy is postponing his life-work for four years while he floats down the stream of time untroubled by the hard realities that other young men of his own age have to face is not at all our idea of what...
...skating, Donovan and Lee did well in "Doing Well, Thank You", and Davis and Pelle gave a remarkable exhibition of strength. The balance of the program was "filler" of the most ordinary type, and the whole was rather less satisfactory than the patrons of Keith's have come to expect...
...easiest things in the world; a plea if important business, physical weakness, or travel--excuses which the judge can scarcely question--are easy roads to freedom. But such evasion is sure to lead back to the slacker himself; if he refuses service himself, how can he expect a competent jury when his own case comes up for trial...
...full value. Yet haw many Williams men make an effort to be perfect in speech as well as perfect in appearance? And how can Williams, with its distinction of being the only college in New England which will graduate a man without requiring a single hour of English study, expect its students to aim at the ideal of pure speech? College and student are both at fault, and if the ability to speak reputably is a vital part of the well-educated man, then correct speech for its own sake must be emphasized in precept by the college...