Word: groups
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...year and in every way more attractive than a come-and-go existence in the scattered sleeping places on Mt. Auburn street. The most inviting rooming arrangements of Sophomore or Junior year are those in which a whole floor, or even a whole house is occupied by a congenial group of men. The Senior dormitories favor precisely this group system. And now that the building alterations of last year have removed the disagreeable features, Yard rooms are being enjoyed entirely without the old drawbacks of horrible plumbing and shabby pretences at a heating system...
Doubtless the Boy scout Movement is familiar to many. It is a non-sectarian effort, now extending throughout this country and England, with the aim of utilizing the normal impulses of boys for lout-of-door life and for adventure, by organizing them into group under an older leader to aid in their development into alert, useful citizens. The movement is meant for all classes of boys and the groups are organized in sympathy with and not in opposition to existing organizations...
...College obtains almost exactly the necessary 26 points, it would seem that the requirements for entrance are well adapted to the curricula of the schools at which men prepare. It is true, however, that this average is a mean of two extremes, about which the individual cases tend to group themselves. Men are liable to enter either with points to spare or with conditions; and a subject for discussion lies in the fact that the latter class is composed almost wholly of students who come from public schools which plan their programs of study without reference to Harvard. These conditions...
Last year Mr. W. F. Garcelon L. '95 conducted a class in general athletics, in which a number of Freshmen were enrolled. The idea was to get a group of men who were not taking part in any of the recognized sports and give them a certain amount of training in athletics. They were instructed in vaulting, simple tumbling, hurdling, jumping, running, sparring and fencing...
Isadore Alfred Wyner. Scholars of the First Group, 1910-11. E. W. Anthony, Jr., '12, John Harvard J. R. Baker '13, Rufus Sterling Choate K. I. Bennett '11, Richard Augustine Gambrill R. W. Chadbourn '12, William Merrick C. J. Chamberlin '13, Farrar C. S. Collier '11, John Harvard S. H. Cross '12, Saltonstall H. G. Doyle '11, Kirkland D. E. Dunbar '13, Bowditch F. M. Eliot '11, John Harvard F. D. Everett '11, John Harvard G. K. Gardner '12, John Harvard G. H. Gifford '13, Bowditch J. G. Gilkey '12, Price Greenleaf F. L. Grover '12, Price Greenleaf...