Word: felt
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Bill Bingham, the newly appointed track supervisor, spoke to the candidates also and introduced Dr. McCarty. The former said that track must be put back where it belongs, with the rest of the major sports, and told of how keenly the graduates felt about last season's showing. All men in College who had any interest in track should, Bingham declared, turn out and help the coaches build up a winning team...
...book is a parable intended to inculcate a moral, we can well inquire what lesson it is designed to teach, for the moral may be no less important today than in the remote period when the book was written. Jonah was a reformer who felt that he had a mission to rebuke the immorality, the material motives, the levity, and the lack of serious thought in the great city of his time. But he sought to occupy himself with other things, or, as the writer describes it, he tried to flee from the presence of God. But in vain, Even...
...after we had read some half dozen of Mr. Ellis' sketches we felt a little disappointed. They were not quite as refreshing or as interesting as we had anticipated. True, they were complete and evidently the result of much labor; Mr. Ellis' style, although at times approaching that of a first year primer, was straightforward and unaffecting. But as we read on it became more and more of an effort to continue...
...lack of a smooth-running coaching staff; second, the illness of Coach "Pooch" Donovan throughout the greater part of the spring term; third, the great scarcity of second and third place material; and last, the loss of men because of probation. The first of these can, and it is felt will be, remedied by those in charge of the track work. The second cause was unavoidable, but the last two reflect on the undergraduate body itself. Indifference and poor spirit were shown during the entire season by the students, not by the men on the team, but by the rest...
...biased, it is perhaps fair for me to point out that I am not without experience in judging debates and have on more than one occasion recognized the superiority of Harvard's opponents. In this debate, however, while I should not have thought of questioning an adverse decision, I felt that the Harvard men were entitled to the verdict, and unless I am greatly mistaken a large majority of those present would agree with...