Word: expert
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...reviewing last Saturday's games, William B. Hanna, the football expert of the New York Herald, compares the brand of football as played by the University, Princeton and Yale. In part he says...
...Abraham Flexner, the distinguished educational expert, has attracted much attention by his attacks on our present educational system, and by his plans for instruction based largely on the training of sense rather than memory, as President Eliot expresses it. It is an interesting idea, already partly introduced in the public schools of Maryland. Dr. Flexner would divide the curriculum into four fields: science, industry, civics and aesthetics, proposing subjects and methods of immediate interest and practical value. Such a basis is surely sound. Every school boy has rebelled at "conjugating dead languages and reciting the imports of Uruguay...
...intensity of this rivalry, if unchecked, may so increase as to make intercollegiate athletics an unprofitable scramble for the raising of large sums of money for the payment of the disproportionate salaries demanded by expert coaches...
...especially Freshmen, who expect to try for the teams next spring, should avail themselves of this splendid opportunity to get extra practice and expert coaching. This is Coach Mitchell's last season with the University players, which renders the present season especially important...
...single scientific society or other body with expert knowledge has supported it," says Professor Pickering, "and it is certain to result in confusion and danger. Its principal value appears to be that we might deceive children so they could go to bed at 8 o'clock and think they were sitting up until...