Word: grows
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...need to worry about making itself so fascinating that the "prep" school football stars will go nowhere else. It has no intercollegiate athletics, but compulsory infra-mural exercise and sports for all students able to take part. It has neither fraternities nor sororities. And it has stoutly refused to grow any faster than its equipment and teaching staff would justify...
...Years St. Mark's. H. W. Clark '23, center, 32 167 1 Years Exeter. John Crosher '23, end, 22 180 2 Years Groton. R. W. Fitts '23, end, 20 180 2 Years Tufts. E. L. Gehrke '24, back, 22 182 1 Year Cleveland High H. S. Grow Jr. '24, guard, 20 200 1 Year St. Mark's. A. L. Hobson Jr. '24, tackle, 19 182 1 Year Exeter. H. C. Janin '23, end, 21 130 1 Year Pomfret. Percy Jenkins '24, back, 20 165 1 Year Mercersburg. F. J. Johnson ocC., quarterback, 24 155 2 Years Gunnery. R. K. Kane...
...facts could not be more obvious. We no longer wonder why such deference was shown to a careful of old stones; for these stones are to be set up in the heart of the college to grind the corn that will make the "pone" which will make Yale athletes grow strong again...
...Loyalty to Americanism is all right; but how can anybody be loyal to American or even Russian, "industrial life"? The thing simply cannot be done. In a calmer moment Dr. Hodgdon may recall his resignation. His high opportunity is to stay in Valparaiso and fight the cults where they grow. New York World
...comes to college with the Phi Beta Kappa key as his only goal who suffers from lack of information. It is rather the immature student who does not grow up until he has had two or more years at college that needs more complete information early in his career, even at the cost of much wasted efforts in some cases, must not only be constantly impressed with the value of scholarship but must not be allowed to be under any misapprehension, resulting from carelessness or lack of interest, as to the details of the curriculum...