Word: kinds
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...result would be two-fold: the candidates would have to gain an intelligent command of these subjects, and the examiners would thus be enable to judge of their intellectual characters. Finally, not the least benefit of such a system is the fact that it would necessitate of itself the kind of training in school that is useful in college and in the world at large--and this is more than any one can claim for the present system. JUNIOR...
...Committee then took up the statement that the game as played last autumn was more dangerous than ever before. A complete tabulation of deaths and injuries for 1909 made by Alexander Moffat of Princeton showed two fatal accidents to players on college teams and showed the kind of plays in which injuries are likely to occur. Incomplete data for previous years, however, prevented any comparisons being made. It was generally concluded that there was too much chance of injury in the game as played last fall and the Committee devoted the rest of its time to tabulating the sources...
...second and final performance of "The Pageant of the Tree," which is being given for the benefit of the Fathers' and Mothers' Club of Boston, will take place in the Boston Opera House this afternoon at 2 o'clock. It is one of the most elaborate productions of its kind ever undertaken in Boston for in carrying out the program some six hundred people will appear on the stage. Twenty students of the University are taking part in the production...
...clock. Work in preparation for this occasion has been in progress for over a month and the actual work of drilling for the various displays and dances has been carried on for almost the same length of time. The pageant is one of the most elaborate things of its kind ever undertaken in Boston. Mrs. L. J. Barber, of Boston, has had entire charge of the rehearsals, and she has been ably assisted by a number of experienced theatrical people...
...fought on Saint Patrick's Day, and there were in the audience, says that eminent feuilletonist, "nine lady sports all dressed in green." The seduction--"His Room-mate's Side of It"--is merely vulgar and uncharacteristic. An artist may sometimes feel inclined to experiment with this kind of subject, but the present very conventional treatment of it would bore even a lumber-camp. On the whole, I am inclined to care most for the tale of the Idiot Boy, "Jonathan," who inadvertently slew his pet cricket. The tragedy was due to an indigestion brought on by eating dough...