Word: generally
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...general subject will be "Landmarks in the History of Church Polity...
...towards a lessening of individual responsibility and freedom. But the tendency of the day is universally towards guidance and help to the average man at the possible expense of the single genius. The "make or break" theory is no longer in fashion. Therefore, all innovations making for a higher general average of undergraduate efficiency and success are to be considered as in line with progress...
...committee appointed is in no sense controversial; it is, rather, educational. It appears to the committee that in some respects the proposition is one of the most far-reaching yet made in the history of Harvard, and that it therefore merits more careful and more general consideration by undergraduates and alumni alike than it has hitherto received. The society's objections to the raise are, therefore, made in the hope of providing a basis for discussion, and, should opportunity afford, an agent for constructive action...
Another is that the general feeling among undergraduates that the examinations are unfair tests will give way to a feeling that these examinations are real benefits and are not inquisitions conducted for the amusement of the modern language departments...
...Smith Halls; George Almy Perce '18, of Arlington, for Gore Hall; and George Crosby White '18, of Nutley, N. J., for Standish, These men, with the three University baseball managers, and the managers of the dormitory teams, who will be chosen from the Freshman manager candidates, will have general charge of the interdormitory series this spring, and will soon publish a schedule to begin soon after the April recess. A present or former member of a University baseball team will coach each team...