Word: knowes
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Football Committee desires to express to the graduates its great satisfaction that Mr. Haughton has agreed to coach the football team again. The Committee desires also that the graduates should know of the circumstances under which he has accepted the position of head coach...
...University crew shall at any time designate,"--the condition of his original engagement. Though the saving clause is thus retained the real meaning is obvious: Coach Wray's regime has been a success and is to be prolonged. Members of the University who have watched his methods know that he has established a system and inspired a confidence beyond anything the old plan of graduate coaching with perennial changes and reiterated mistakes could hope for. We welcome his continuance, as we welcome Coach Haughton's re-appointment, as the most sure means of carrying into the future the successes...
...intelligence and foresight. Each department must be handled with particular consideration, for the amount of capital and stock for the different branches of the business cannot be generalized. A system adequate for the successful operation of such a business is necessarily complicated in the extreme. The merchant must know how often to turn over every class of merchandise, and when and how much to risk is a matter of daily consideration. Special alertness is required for stocks in which there are changes of styles, whereas the demand for some articles can be counted on to follow regular lines...
Nations deal with each other in channels edited by a long period of customs which have become what we know as the system of diplomacy. As the interests of the United States as a world power are enormous, and since their rights and privileges create business of all kinds, the ambassador is the most important minister of his country. He is considered to be equal to the king of the country which he represents, and in the United States he outranks all men but the president...
...Cambridge yesterday on an extended trip to this section of the country, where he will visit many of the leading institutions of learning and speak before the various Harvard Clubs. This journey will take him further south than he went last year, and place him before many audiences who know little or nothing of the true spirit and ideals of the University. J. D. Greene '96, the secretary of the Corporation, is in Rochester today on his way home from a month's trip in the Middle West, where he has been addressing many universities and discussing entrance examinations with...