Word: felt
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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While watching our games with the smaller colleges I have always felt annoyed that the men on these teams are so poorly provided for on Soldiers Field. The single bench on the farther side of the field forms too strong a contrast to the more comfortable provisions made for our men. Later in the season more powerful teams are provided with a shelter similar to that used by Harvard's team. Why could not this shelter be erected at the beginning of the season and thus be enjoyed by all the opposing teams? I, for one, cannot...
...largest increase is in the Freshman class which in 1913 was 611, and this year is 684. It is felt that the Freshman dormitories have been largely responsible for the increased number of students...
Although the European hostilities seem to have had no effect on the number of students entering the University this fall, their effect will be keenly felt by the loss of several members of the university faculty who were rendered unable to return on account of the war. Professor Georges Mauxion, head of the department of design in the College of Architecture and Professor O. G. Guerlac, of the French department, were both called to arms at the outbreak of the war and were forced to return to France to rejoin their regiments. A small number of undergraduates, natives...
...primarily their business to fit their pupils for entering Harvard or any other college, but had been trying to give them a sound, general, if so-called "secondary" education. These boys, in many widely scattered parts of the country, were often boys of the sort that Harvard has felt itself qualified to serve: and the "new plan" has brought them to Harvard in constantly increasing numbers. Princeton, with the same object in view, has modified its admission requirements. Yale has been making recent changes for a like general purpose; and both Brown and Bowdoin have set themselves to meet...
Finally, the report sets at rest a fear that some felt when the scholarships were established. Of the 431 Rhodes scholars who have finished their studies, only eleven have gone to work in England and most of these only as a temporary arrangement. The remainder have returned home, 144 to pursue education professionally, 113 law, 47 government service, 25 medicine, 18 business, 18 ministry, and others journalism, scientific work and farming...