Word: factor
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...financial gainer by the episode. Mr. Colson is a scholar and teacher, and while the primary object of his trip to Cambridge is to give instruction in rowing, the opportunity afforded him to examine the methods of instruction and the administration of the Law School was an important factor in securing his assistance, and in obtaining the leave of absence which was granted to him. Respectfully yours, H. S. WHITE, Chairman of the Committee on Athletic Sports. Cambridge...
Able coaching must be regarded as an important factor, in the great success which the University debating teams have won. This is not to say that the members of the teams are looked upon as passive material, to be moulded by the coach according to his will. Such a point of view is utterly foreign to the Harvard system, which, on the contrary, strives to make the University debater fully dependent on his own discretion and best judgment, holding out to him as an ideal that he should know his subject so thoroughly as to be able to take part...
...individual improvement, but as a whole, the team did not bunch their hits to advantage. The most evident and universal weakness, however was the bunting, which was at no time satisfactory. Poor base-running was another conspicuous fault in the work of the team, and was the most important factor in the defeat by West Point...
...football. Those present in addition to the Athletic Committee were W. H. Lewis L.'95, B. H. Dibblee '99, J. W. Farley '99 and C. B. Marshall '04, who stated it to be their opinion that football had been steadily improving and that injuries were becoming a decreasing factor in the game. The provisional agreement with Yale on uniform eligibility rules was taken up and discussed. It is hoped that the Committee at its next meeting on Friday afternoon will be in position to take definite action on the agreement. Certain points in regard to the rules...
...outline the indoor work for the season. The work in the Gymnasium is intended primarily for the candidates for the field events, and most of the coaching will be given to them. The work, however, will be suited for every one, and as, it is an important factor in the development of the team, every man who intends to come out for the team in the spring is urged to take part...