Word: interestingly
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...invite all men in the University to submit communications on subjects of timely interest, but assume no responsibility for sentiments expressed under this head...
...especially in private schools, than it could fill. The management of school athletics is usually entrusted not to professionals but to college graduates, who will devote part of their time to teaching an academic subject, but who will give the larger portion to arousing in the school a healthy interest in outdoor sports, and to coaching one or more of the teams. Such positions do not require, as a rule, men with brilliant athletic records; men who have played on "scrub" football and baseball teams and who understand the rules of the games are often well fitted to undertake this...
...another of a throaty growl in his Sophoclean larynx There was an entire lack, to me, of all moral or personal influences. I look back with a certain pathetic commiseration on myself, unwarmed for the whole four years by a single act or word expressive of interest on the part of those to whom my education was intrusted. And this is literally true. The element of personal influence was entirely lacking. No instructor or officer ever gave me a pat on the shoulder physically, morally, or intellectually...
...should be. It has long been so in England. The salvation of our country must be worked out by men with training and a broader view. On the other hand, in this age of democracy no man can become truly, educated who has not at least a live interest in political issues. Every man, and, a-fortiori, every college man, should be at least an amateur politician...
...duty of everyone, but especially of college graduates and men of education, to take an interest in public affairs. They need not run for office. Often more good can be done by helping others into office than by being a candidate one's self. The great assets that they and younger men bring with them to their work are enthusiasm and a belief in ideals. Their service will be of assistance to themselves as well as to the public. It will broaden them and open their eyes to the hardships and struggles going on in thousands of homes to earn...