Word: expert
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Only thirty men were present at the meeting held last Wednesday for the purpose of organizing the class, consequently it is hoped that about twenty more Freshmen will report this afternoon. Expert instruction is given in wrestling, swimming, boxing fencing and general gymnastics by competent coaches and there is no expense connected with membership...
...regiment, but in reality they will constitute a separate company under the command of its own officers and fulfilling the duties required of all regular companies in the United States Army. Equipment will be issued to all enlisting, and besides the regular drilling and work in military tactics, expert, instruction will be given in the use of the Benet-Mercier machine gun which Lieutenant William Renwick presented to the State. Commissioned officers will be in direct charge of the new organization and they will be assisted by the officers whom they select from among the ranks. Target practice with...
...class of 1883 have contributed funds for the planting of four new elms in the Yard. These trees will be put in position this week under the direction of the Hicks nursery crew. The elms, which were selected by Mr. H. J. Koehler, the tree expert, have trunks about eight inches in diameter, and will be pruned to a height of 25 or 30 feet. It is calculated that their rate of growth, if conditions are favorable, will be about a foot and a half a year in height, and three feet in spread...
...institution but by direct co-operation with the State. The importance of this newer conception of the university's position is most strikingly seen in those Western states where the so-called "Wisconsin idea" has been definitely applied. With the constant trend towards "state socialism," the necessity for such expert advice as a university alone can adequately supply grows ever greater. Concrete expression of this sentiment was given in the submission of a bill to Congress during the past winter for the establishment of a National University. While government support possesses many definite advantages, institutions entirely free from government control...
...cultivated where no such organ exists. While he does not enthuse over the schools of journalism, at the same time he does not decry their value as training grounds for future editors. He believes that any training that will quicken a man's faculties or make him expert in some field will be of service to him in newspaper work. He approves school-taught reporters, accordingly...