Word: latently
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...since this game served chiefly to try out the raw material, it is impossible to make predictions as to the outcome of the game. Captain Palmer is the sole veteran in the squad. He is an aggressive defensive player. Nail, a Freshman recruit, has some more or less latent ability. No consistent team-play has yet been developed by the team...
...expression of latent dramatic talent in the New Jersey college was first voiced by the Princeton Dramatic Association, founded in 1882, a pioneer in student organizations. But in the early days of this association, undergraduate interest was limited, and the club confined itself to unpretentious plays of the more serious school of the drama, such as "She Stoops to Conquer," and the "Rivals...
Perhaps this definite parting of the ways between herself and her ally will bring home to her the full consciousness of the unwisdom of her policy. Perhaps it will but increase her defiance. Certainly the former probability is the most desirable; there are too many latent forces of literary and scientific thought and accomplishment in Germany to have them thrown away in useless pursuit of a rainbow's end. Were Germany to realize this, and make some attempt to free herself, as has Austria, from the grasp of Prussianism, not only she, but the world as well, would profit...
...Crofters is too thoroughly imbued with the spirit of the essay to adopt guch violent tactics even of matters of controversial interest. There is, for example, almost no subject, outside of the Irish question, more likely to arouse latent passion that educational theory. Does our author vociferate that the moderns are right and that the older method of hammering knowledge into resistant minds is the only true one? "The Teacher's Dilemma" never raised its tone above politeness, and yet it is of more value than much arguing. The same genial spiral marks the discussion of such other matters...
...Kenneth Fuller '16 was the first man in his class to get a track letter, yet he never made a school team. These examples are not exceptions, and it is unreasonable to think that in a college as large as ours that we have not enough latent track material to make, a good team each year...