Word: grounded
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...stipulation of about $90 a month. The enrollment last year numbered over 200. Twenty men were selected for the practical part of the course. This year, due to a governmental ruling which limits the entire number to 22, only seven men from this district will be taken from the Ground School...
...change was urged by the officers of the Instrumental Clubs on the ground that the addition of a Vocal Club and a Specialty Division rendered their present title inadequate and misleading. The proposal would have restored the name which, previous to September, 1919, was used for the combined Glee, Banjo, and Mandolin Clubs...
...competing with the tutoring schools or attempting to find a way to pass a course with a minimum of work. Indeed, experience has shown that often all a man needs is a little encouragement and a few simple suggestions at a moment when the amount of ground covered seems impossibly great...
...years been in practice compulsory for all Freshmen because the anticipatory examinations, which come a week before college opens, have been attempted by very few and passed by an oven more negligible percentage. Consequently, about a third of each entering class have been forced to go over the ground thoroughly covered in school, and to reach the end of English A knowing no more about the mastery and use of words than at the beginning. Hours have been wasted which might properly have been spent in starting their collegiate education rather than in repeating school work...
...paper the prospects for this year's team are very good, Coach Farrell says, and the season will open with a rush. The board track at Soldiers Field has been erected during the vacation, and the men who have been running on bare ground and in the Hemenway Gymnasium will be able to transfer their energies to the Soldiers Field structure. This year the track has been erected about 50 yards back of its old position on account of the new Baseball Cage now in the process of construction...