Word: lamont
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...second period won Saturday's contest for Haverford. The visitors scored first, soon after the start of the game on Richie's easy shot, and 15 minutes later the Crimson tied the score with a shot following long passes from Dorman to Wright to Lamont. For 30 minutes of the second half the teams battled to a deadlock, but then in a Haverford rally Rhodes broke the tie for the visitors and Richie clinched the game 10 minutes later with a clever shot after a long...
...follows: HARVARD HAVERFORD Fitton, g., g., Marshall Tarnowsky, r. f. b. r. f. b., Fisher Greenidge, l. f. b. l. f. b., Garrett Drew-Baer, r. h. b. r. h. b., Thomas Brooks, c. h. b. c. h. b., Wood Pattison Longstreth Tuttle Richie Dorman Starbuck Wright Rogers Lamont Baker Eldridge Willey...
...Capt), l. f. b. l. f. b., Garret Pattison, r. h. b. r. h. b., Thomas Brooks, c. h. b. c. h. b., Wood Tarnowsky, l. h. b. l. h. b., Longstreth Tuttle, r. o. f. r. o. f., Richie (Capt.) Wright, r. i. f. r. i. f., Starbuck Lamont, c. f. c. f., Burton Barnes, l. i. f. l i. f. Baker Eidridge, l. o. f. l. o. f., Wiley...
Certainly there will be many who will object to Mr. Lamont's apparent contempt for the value of extra-curriculum work. There are those, who stirred to exaggeration, will repeat the old saying that a man who fails to study in professional school is as much of a fool as the man who really studies in college. Others will claim with greater seriousness that the real value to be gained from college is the ability to meet and handle other men and that this is best acquired outside the classroom. Still others will trace the emphasis on practical achievement...
Granting, then, the existence of an evil, what are the reasons and what are the remedies? Mr. Lamont believes that the private school man has the money, the training, the leisure and the inclination to spend his time on extra-curriculum pursuits. But there is something more fundamental. The average under graduate knows that "success" in college is not attained by scholastic records and he believes that the same is true of life. There is no reason for him to wish to belong to the Phi Beta Kappa; ambition will inspire him with every desire to succeed in extra-curriculum...