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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Fuller Construction Company hastened to report that these were merely "expansion cracks," account of which must be taken in the building of all large concrete structures. the university to be absolutely certain summoned several engineers form New York and Philadelphia to Inspect the stadium. They verified the report that there was no structural weakness. In addition to this tests were made which indicates that the stands were capable of bearing as great a burden as they were planned to sustain when built...
...requirements in their present form became operative in 1911. Experience seems to indicate the possible desirability of certain changes of detail, though not of principle. Among the changes suggested are a reduction in the total number of entrance examinations such as would be gained, for instance, by combining into one examination the separate tests in grammar, elementary prose composition, and Cicero and sight translation of prose, or by using the comprehensive papers which the University, Princeton, and Yale employ; a reduction in the amount of prescribed reading in Virgil and in Cicero with the provision that the prescribed portions...
...such brothers-in-blood' as have sprung up, all along the way, in English and French literature. To one who reads faithfully, each year, the melancholy editorials in the 'Lit,' the effect is heartening; for it shows that somewhere, beyond and behind the heady tumult, Princeton stands, visible in form and feature, as definite as intelligible, as susceptible of personification, as Oxford or another...
...University, the Business School is largely concerned with men who have already made the decision as to what form of business they are to enter. To those men, however, who are still undecided, or who may not be able to take a course in the Business School, some arrangement with Boston banking houses, similar to that now in force at New Haven might prove not only beneficial to the individuals who would avail themselves of the opportunity for practical experience, but to the banks as well...
...great many men on the subject of preparing themselves to be of real use to our country in case of need, and the great majority of them are willing and anxious to do their part. Some are best fitted by temperament, association, and previous experience, to take up some form of military training, while others for the same reasons prefer to take up a course of training, which would make them of value to our navy in the event...