Word: grades
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Frank Owen, captain of the Freshman baseball team, is a Grade A ball player, but as a track coach he would be a dead failure. In the game with Andover last Saturday the captain of the schoolboys asked for a courtesy runner. Frank surveyed the occupants of the Andover dugout in an attempt to decide which of the subs would be easiest to catch off bases. Right in the middle of the bench sat a youth weighing upwards of 200 pounds. "Easy out," Frank decided. When the stout one was safely located on first, the Andover captain remarked...
...Coast, and Coach Farrell will keep his eyes on his charges in the hope that some of them will come through with worthy performances. Jack and Dick Hayes are possible qualifiers in the hurdles, and Captain jack Morse wouldn't have to put on much pressure to make the grade in the 400. Eddie Calvin is another Harvard runner who has shown in the past two years that he is capable of turning in fast times in the dashes and might very well find a place for himself in the caravan to the Coast...
Courses containing fifty or sixty men present a problem which those large gatherings in the New Lecture Hall do not possess. The unfortunate professor in charge of the course not only has to lecture to his students but at the same time has to grade a large number of mediocre papers...
Knute Nelson, the family moved permanently to Washington. After grade school and a short time in Central High School, Son Bob went off to Mercersburg. There in two years he became a football and track star, treasurer of his class and a graduate aim laude. His schoolmates were proud to vote him the typical Mercersburg student...
...first semester, which may be counted as a half course if taken with a grade of C or better, continues the work of integration in Osgood where the Freshman left off, and concludes with a rather thorough investigation of infinite series; the latter will prove extremely boring to any but the mathematics fanatic, though offering a breathing spell after the rigors of definite integrals. The second term includes a month of Solid Analytic to prepare the student for the mysteries of partial differentiation...