Word: extras
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Writing in the Harvard Advocate, Mr. Slocum, who, besides having a reputation as an athlete has been held in such high esteem by his New York friends that he has been President of the Harvard Club of New York, makes a plea for the educational and disciplinary value of extra-curricular activities. There is much to be said on his side...
...others were taken by a one hole advantage. The rival captains, J. A. Hutchinson '28 and Blaney of Williams, fought on even terms for eighteen holes, but the Crimson leader missed his pull on the nineteenth green and thereby lost the match. Joseph Morrill '28 took the other extra-hole match from Williams, the second Purple player...
While it cannot be said that the Harvard undergraduate has only now discovered scholarship, it is undeniable that the stimulus to intellectual endeavor is greater than it probably has ever been before. The falling off in extra-curricular activity is a natural concomitant. The undergraduate publication stands upon the judgement of its own creators...
...expected to follow the path of the college paper in external and internal development will be determined by the single leash of time. It is doubtful, for instance, if the secondary school journalist would be wise in taking a book supplement upon his hands. The checkrein is tightening on extra-curricular activity all through the educational system and what is possible to the divided interests of a large college staff may be less feasible where the burden is less distributed...
...position was considered one of the most serious facing Coach F. G. Mitchell, but Hardie, besides showing no weakness as a fielder, has blossomed into a first rate hitter, and is one of the heaviest sluggers on the squad. At present, Hardie is far in the lead among the extra-base hitters, with four triples...