Word: extent
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...facilitate gathering the books. All those who cannot give up their books at this time, but could do so at the end of the examination period are requested to notify the collector, or H. E. Wetzel, Phillips Brooks House. As the library is used to a very large extent, it is hoped that a large collection will result...
Again the final decision on the question of athletic curtailment has been indefinitely postponed. In accordance with the expressed wish of the Faculty, the Athletic Committee, before taking action, feels bound to confer with undergraduate representatives, in order to determine to what extent, and in what way, the students will be able to produce an effective remedy for the abuses complained...
...will, so far as is possible, be left intact. Only so can any semblance of continuity be maintained; in no other way can the Committee be expected to legislate intelligently against the evils that are in need of correction, and that are so much more harmful than the present extent to which intercollegiate games are played...
...upperclass crews will resume work today with only three weeks remaining before the class races. So far, the material has been pretty will sifted down; but beyond getting together, most of the crews have not developed to any considerable extent. The orders in which the boats will row in the race have been nearly determined...
College men are very much interested in intercollegiate athletics, which give them an outlet for superfluous energy, that in no event would be expended on studies. Without them the undergraduates would take part in intercollegiate athletics to a certain extent; possibly somewhat more than at present. But this form of amusement could never occupy the spare time of all the students as intercollegiate athletics now do. Instead of watching games in the open air many undergraduates would fritter away their time in card-playing, theatre-going, and in vicious forms of dissipation...