Word: isn
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Harvard spirit lately that we have nightmares about it all. We have also seen contradictions: there is no such thing as Harvard indifference. "The committees are begging and pleading; so are the coaches and the captains, not to say anything of the Instructors. What's the matter? It Isn't Indifference, it isn't sluggishness, it is what the old Saxon king called "the I-don't-give-a-damn spirit...
...have apparently done me the compliment to read--"Payson Clifford, Jr."--was a Harvard prig, but in the end, all his underlying good qualities, you will have observed, came to the top and he proved to be a regular fellow after all. He is not generic but he is--isn't he?--not exactly uncommon. Let us be honest. "Harvard Indifference" is at once the virtue upon which we pride ourselves and the vice, the stigma of which the ignorant seek to smear across our scutcheon. But the world knows what is written beneath in letters of gold. We cannot...
...have apparently done me the compliment to read--"Payson Clifford, Jr."--was a Harvard prig, but in the end, all his underlying good qualities, you will have observed, came to the top and he proved to be a regular fellow after all. He is not generic but he is--isn't he?--not exactly uncommon. Let us be honest. "Harvard Indifference" is at once the virtue upon which we pride ourselves and the vice, the stigma of which the ignorant seek to smear across our scutcheon. But the world knows what is written beneath in letters of gold. We cannot...
...course a hard matter to have every spectator that attends basketball games to keep in close touch with the rules and abreast of the many changes that take place from year to year. But to my mind there isn't any excuse for a player, official or coach to be ignorant of them, and I know of many who do not know any part of the rules. I also know of a coach who is teaching basketball at one of our biggest colleges who said he never saw a rule book in three years. The Harvard basketball team is taught...
When asked if labor did not also resort to such tactics he replied in three words-"It isn't true...