Word: jobs
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...appointed Supervisor of Track at the University last fall, and later made head coach, it was with the idea that Bingham would be able to instill a fighting spirit into the track team, a thing which has been lacking for several years. Certainly he is the man for the job, if his own performances in school and college mean anything. When Bingham entered Exeter in 1908 he had never had any running experience, but he was determined that he would become a runner, and when he graduated it was with the reputation of being the greatest half-miler Exeter...
...held yesterday, and the men are all ready for the triangular meet with Dartmouth and Cornell which is to be held in Mechanics Building tomorrow afternoon. Since the number of entries in most of the events are limited to two or three men, Coach Bingham has had a difficult job in picking the runners, and the final choice will not be made until just before the races...
...Jourdain '21 will probably be the other entrants. In the high-jump, W. F. Goodell '21 and A. K. Murray '23 are the only men sure to compete. J. R. Tolbert '22, J. F. Brown '22 and G. K. Saxton '23, the Crimson shot-putters, will have a difficult job on their hands in trying to best Shelburne, the Dartmouth giant...
There is a certain satisfaction in doing a job well, which cannot be obtained by careless work. With the tutorial system organized as it is at present it is almost impossible to round out satisfactorily one's field of concentration, with the result that tutorial work is regarded as an unfortunate obstacle in the road to a degree, instead of a privilege to be made use of in completing one's education. This is mainly because no time is provided to do the large amount of extra work, the greatest burden of which comes in the Senior year, when...
...young in years and, because he is young knows everything. If he disregards this advice, realization must come sooner or later that he is a quitter. He entered college for the fundamental purpose of getting a degree. If he leaves now the fact that he lay down on the job will follow him through life. He will be forced to admit that he left college--not because he lacked brains but because he didn't, have the "stick-to-it-iveness" to finish what he began...