Word: judgment
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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This nine has a number of glaring faults which are gradually being remedied as the season goes on, but yet are plainly visible at times. The men are apt to field the ball without judgment in places and display too great eagerness at times when slower work would be more advantageous. The batting is fair, but is not yet of sufficient strength to warrant large totals...
...prize will not be awarded to any dissertation which is not, in the judgment of the Committee, worthy of publication as a creditable contribution to the literature of the subject...
...Advocate that the Union was degenerating and that meaningless speeches met with applause, and that ranting was considered brilliant, are reviewed at length. We hope that all the friends of the Union will read all the articles upon the subject which have been published, and thoughtfully make an unbiased judgment, for if the charges made by the Advocate and our correspondent are true, the training which the speakers in the Union are getting must be very harmful to their powers of expression, to their modes of thought, and to their conceptions of what argument should be. Therefore, a warning should...
...Spirit of the Times of April 10 under the heading of "Physician Heal Thyself" quotes from a recent editorial in the CRIMSON on the loose manner in which our athletics are reported in the outside press, and comments as follows: "And yet this apostle of accuracy and judgment continues to prattle about the Mott Haven team,' "the Mott Haven Cup,' 'going to Mott Haven,' competing at Mott Haven,' etc., etc." Now in the first place, if the Spirit of the Times knows more about college athletics than the athletes themselves, we stand corrected, or if it feels competent to dictate...
...city press. That their complaints are, with few exceptions, well founded is too true, but that no such complaints should be well founded is also true. There are at least two things which correspondents for the city papers should cultivate. One of these things is accuracy; the other is judgment, or good taste. We are sorry to say that in some cases both of these virtues have been lacking...