Word: getting
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Practice for 1921 will be continued throughout this week in order to get the team in the best possible shape before the Christmas vacation. The first game, with Stone School, is scheduled for January 11, leaving only a week of polishing up after the recess
...course here takes about two months with decent weather. If you are good at it you can get through in six weeks with luck. Twenty-five flying hours are required; 50 landings; a 90-mile triangle, cross country, with two stops; several petits voyages' to neighboring hangars; an altitude test over 2000 meters for over an hour; it is the regular French 'brevet' course. We start in double control machines and after five or six flying hours are sent to solo work...
...publication is its "soul-less" quality, Efficiency has been the watch-word; masses of information have been the result. This system has not only been applied to science, where it is natural, though mistaken, but it has gone into the field of literature and art. It is time to get away from this influence. It has been with us too long. Although cut loose from a program of efficiency, we may not bring forth such ponderous collections of data, yet we shall send out men of more noble spirit and of greater value to the world. And what a relief...
...factories and ship yards which are engaged din war work in England. These sketches have already been published in the form of lithographs. Later Mr. Pennell was invited by the French Government to do the same in France, but though he went twice to that country, he failed to get important results there...
...serve as a warning; they give us a chance to re-inforce our intellectual foundation. The mid-years are, next to the finals, the worst event of a college year, but they are a trial that must be gone through with, So the main thing to do is to get ready. If we start now and brush up the dusty spots, the examinations will not mean hours of difficult preparation and sleep less nights, but instead will seem comparatively easy...