Word: failed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Thus the young become old. They fail to achieve a balance between the good and bad, adopt an attitude through no fault of their own that is not only unnecessary, but destructive of life itself. Youth, if he reckons in the evil formulating his ideals, will be able to meet and conquer the disappointment of life, and preserve his idealism to the end. Santa Claus need never...
...spread of their youthful ideas. But that is only half, or even less, of the picture. For when real intellectual prowess makes its appearance on the field the young and old of Harvard delight to lend ear. Blind enthusiasm cannot be substituted for thought, nor can real thought fail in the end to win its way through to the heart of Harvard...
...pounds--Freed (H) defeated Richer: fall, 6m. 126 pounds--Schvenberg (H) defeated Gaylor: fall, 3 m., 18s. 135 pounds--Murray (H) defeated Biggs: fail, 4m., 56s. 145 pounds--H. W. Richardson (H) defeated Candy: fall, 5m., 17s. 155 pounds--H. E. Richardson (H) defeated Scott: default. 165 pounds--Bones (H) defeated Hartshorns: fall, 2m., 40s. 175 pounds--Lacey (H) defeated Daniels: fall...
...real and most immediate problem so far lies with Skeeter Canterbury, who has been turning out good goalies year after year without fail. In this department there is not one lettermen to work with...
There are a certain minority of light-minded play-fellows who fail to respond to such treatment, however, and these present the problem. For it is from their ill-intentioned antics that Harvard gets unfavorable publicity among the population, and those who are in the lime-light in an unpleasant way give people who resent the presence of a great University in their midst their evil impression. It seems obvious, then, that the University should deal summarily with men who fail to accept the responsibility of giving Harvard a fair name in the community...