Word: ideale
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Under ideal weather conditions, Coach Fisher put his squad of football candidates, through a strenuous practice session in the Stadium yesterday afternoon, in which the men wore pads for the first time. Through additions during the last two days, the squad now numbers about ninety men, and the coaches hope to have a hundred out by the end of the week...
...other hand, one might be tempted to seek a new ideal. "In France," it is said, "the student is treated like a man, a free citizen; he lives in the Latin Quarter and enjoys complete independence." Undoubtedly, this is the perfect life. Whether it also leads to the perfect education is another matter. But there is no reason why America, which is so astonishingly composite in some respects, should set up either the German standard, as formerly, or the English standards, as is the tendency at present, for whole-hearted worship and emulation. Before tradition becomes absolutely hide bound...
...until 11.30 o'clock last Monday morning that the two shells touched water, when the eights left the Philadelphia Barge Club for an eight mile pull under ideal weather conditions. By 3.30 the crews were again on the water...
...what it will with the cumbrous formulae of entrance requirements, lectures, and schedules of courses no college administrative office can maintain a spirit of liberalism in the face of undergraduate bias, snobbery, or provincialism. Only by the origination and perpetuation of a tradition of student liberalism will the ideal college be translated into an actuality. Nor is it an answer that the undergraduate body can only reflect the spirit of the times. Since the middle ages Cambridge and Oxford have cherished a tradition of liberalism which has persisted despite eras of national bigotry and prejudice. Reform, like charity, begins...
Will this be sacrificing ideals and honor? Ideals are made for man and if an old-fashioned ideal threatens to destroy man, it is no longer an ideal. The ideal is the path which will bring the most good to mankind...