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Word: finality (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...those which seem to have any application to the questions, with a sensation of relief at being rid of them. And, of course, they forget that mite because they accumulated only words and phrases which were not organized into any definite ideas on the subject. When the final examination comes there are no notes to study, the sources are immensely too bulky, and resort is had to purchased notes which convey at best a sketchy idea of the material...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ALUMNUS SURVEYS PRESENT QUIZ SYSTEM AND FINDS IT WANTING IN EFFICIENCY | 10/21/1927 | See Source »

...done by more than the minority "who ought to be flunked anyway" for the sole purpose of passing that quiz; taken like a doze of salt instead of as food. Notes, if any are unsystematic, unimportant, and useless for review. They are probably not looked at again until the final exam Final grade "D"-disappointment because he "really worked damn had for that exam," is it not much better to study the material in the course so that it is understood and assimilated? If the Freshman can be made to do that he has learned something-about the course...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ALUMNUS SURVEYS PRESENT QUIZ SYSTEM AND FINDS IT WANTING IN EFFICIENCY | 10/21/1927 | See Source »

...conducted as intelligently as possible. To continue the figure, such courses would do well, to adopt Mr. Rich's plan in the cause of a better remembrance of the itinerary, breath taking and limited though it may be. The way stations are sometimes as worth while as the final destination...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ASK THEM ANOTHER | 10/21/1927 | See Source »

...final match of the Class B singles will probably be played off this afternoon, between V.O. Watts 4G. and A.H. Rice Jr. 1G., while the doubles matches have only reached the semi-final round...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: G.H. PERKINS TAKES TENNIS CROWN IN CLASS A TOURNEY | 10/19/1927 | See Source »

After being held scoreless for three periods by the Exeter Academy eleven on Soldiers Field Saturday afternoon, the University first year football team got under way in the final period to score two touchdowns and win by a 13 to 0 count. Both Freshman scores came as a result of long runs. R. S. Ogden, former Milton, player, who was elevated to first string ranking last week, intercepted one of the schoolboy aerial attempts and dashed 65 yards for one of these touchdown, while the other was scored by W. T. Gilligan on a short line thrust after...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMEN STAGE RALLY TO DOWN EXETER, 13 TO 0 | 10/17/1927 | See Source »

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