Word: fair
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...graduate must proceed with some caution in speaking of the superiority of former days for we are entirely conscious of the fact that Harvard has won only three intercollegiate championships in thirty years. We do feel, however, that it is only normal for Harvard to win her fair share of dual meets...
...believe that among those in whom the recollection of the Sanders exercises is still vivid, you will find a widespread dissatisfaction with them, and an equally widespread desire to give the Stadium proposal or other proposals a fair trial of several years' testing. Sincerely yours, PHILIP DUDLEY WOODBRIDGE...
...present year bids fair to be the most successful the University Band has had. Its numerous engagements and its reputation of being the best collegiate band in the United States, as well as one of the best organizations of its kind in the East, give lasting proof of what can be done with such an organization in a university of this size...
...present preparation for the divisional examinations is so scanty that the marking standard is necessarily too low in order that a fair number of candidates may be passed. This introduces into the examination an extra element of luck, which would be eliminated if the candidates were expected to be adequately prepared. With this method, the number of men who get by without having the minimum of knowledge which should be required would be less than...
...last year, and the memory of the eight lengths of open water will preclude a repetition of the error." The Elis realize the mistake of overconfidence which was so disastrous last year and are determined that it shall not be made again. On the other hand it is only fair to admit that there is not as much reason for overconfidence this year. Captain S. Y. Hord at 4, G. E. Ellis at 7 and R. Carson as coxswain are the only veterans of the eight which rowed at New London last spring, while there are only...