Word: fosterers
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...four month stick-to-it period? Or is concentration a desirable so rare that a little of it will off-set a lot of the baser stuff of persistent application? The foreshortening of an obligation of four months to a comparatively few hours is only too likely to foster carelessness and a procrastinating habit of mind that will have little opportunity in later life to concentrate on anything, except a method of letting things slide by with the least possible annoyance. Such is not practical...
Captain E. M. Hinkle '23 won the only game for the University, defeating Lawrence Foster 2L. 10-15, 15-9, 15-10, 15-9. Hinkle played high lob shots to Foster's backhand in the back of the court, and won mainly through his opponent's errors. R. P. Rose '25, playing his first match for Team A, was easily defeated in straight games by D. M. Gilmore 3L. 15-12, 15-8, 15-12. J. H. Douglas 2L. was too experienced a player for J. J. Glessner '25, winning 10-15, 16-15, 18-16, 15-10, although...
...losing by only two points to Mr. C. C. Peabody in the Newton Center Tournament. Dixon has been number one on the University team all season, winning the majority of his matches and playing excellent squash. In the number two match Captain E. M. Hinkle '23 will meet Lawrence Foster 2L, at 2.30 o'clock in Court 7. R. P. Rose '25 has been moved from number one on Team B to number three on the University team and J. J. Glessner '25 has been changed to number four on Team A. They will play D. M. Gilmore...
...came here to help in our fight for independence, there was no popular or personal friendship such as existed four years ago. But since the armistice an intangible barrier has arisen between the peoples. The French orphan is in danger of forgetting the help which he received from his "foster-mother" across the sea; and the American may look with distrust upon the French so-called "militaristic" attitude, and forget what France has had to suffer from German invasion. National prejudice is inevitable, and has caused the two nations to drift apart...
Plymouth-"The Dover Road", by A. A. Milne. Charles Cherry plays a genial foster-father to cloping couples...