Word: knowes
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...every one knows that club was a complete and glaring failure. The reasons for this failure are probably known to many, but it is well that every one should know and understand the exact situation...
...gown, for the custom of going without coats and hats was fairly inaugurated last spring, and the argument can no longer be used that the gown simply adds to the discomfort of a coat. Furthermore, the wearing of caps and gowns would make it possible for all Seniors to know their class-mates and officers, by sight at least...
President Hadley: "You have preferred, sir, to the work of Yale in the establishment of other colleges; you have referred in particular to the work of those that we know in founding universities in this part of the country. I believe that, with proper movements within us, the time will come when Yale, instead of seeing in other colleges rivals, will be the head of a great movement in which the growth of every other college will help the growth of Yale and in which our relations to colleges and schools alike will be such that we can be leaders...
...dormitories, but a large pool, open to all undergraduates, is a want that has been felt for a long time. In the first place, it is a lamentable fact that many grown men, either because their homes are away from the water or for other reasons, do not know how to swim. In athletics, too, a tank could play an important part in making it possible to have water polo practice...