Word: interring
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Surely, as the aim in instruction is to give education to all, that in athletics should be the physical culture of all," President Lowell said a few days ago when he announced the Harvard sports policy. He further stated that "to devote attention almost wholly to inter-collegiate teams is no more justified than to devote attention almost exclusively to high scholars with comparatively little care for their student body...
...problems that Mr. Lowell points out as facing the athletic board, two are of prime importance,--the overemphasis of first-team games in the minds of undergraduates and the recent lack of interest in inter-mural sports. The latter question has been settled at Harvard for the time being by the rise of class athletics, similar to those at Yale, and the innovation of inter-dormitory games. But Mr. Lowell passes over the first problem--that of over-emphasis--with the following laconic reference (specifically to the practice of having inter collegiate games every Saturday of the autumn)--"It tends...
...President then conjured up at length the investments of U. S. citizens in Nicaragua and the right purchased by the U. S. for $3,000,- 000 to build an inter-ocean canal across Nicaragua...
...Class B series, the Harvard players scored a clean sweep when they defeated the Weston Club, gaining fourth place in the Inter-club championship race. The Freshman court men rank eighth in the Class C series by virtue of a 5 to o victory over the Newton Club...
Errors in the article "Last Dollar" under Business in the issue of Dec. 13, simply must be corrected. Referring to lake ships you say long round-topped whalebacks for the most part-carry coal" etc., but there are only about four of this type in inter-lake traffic while there are about 400 United States boats of the new flat-deck, straight-side type. Again, "they haul-iron ore from Lake Superior's southern shores." Escanaba, "Marquette and Ashland are the south shore ports. This year Ashland's tonnage was 7,140,203 and the tonnage of Marquette...