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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...place our faith is that which gives a chance to each individual to develop himself according to his abilities. Under the regime of a low standard what becomes of the able man's chance? Is it fair to him or to the commonwealth he will one day serve, so long as he presents himself fully prepared, to limit willfully his opportunities...
...Institute of Technology will be restored or made fully available, and the teachers now on leave will return. The work will soon be on a normal basis as to staff and plant. The new school is not an educational experiment but a straight-forward, well defined plan based on long experience and put into effect by an unusually complete and exceptionally able staff of teachers...
...unanimous vote of both houses the eulogy on their behalf will be delivered by Henry Cabot Lodge. His selection for that solemn service has an appropriateness that the country was no less quick than the Congress to attest. The Governor of New York, Colonel Roosevelt's life long State, has set the example which other governors are following in rapid succession, the Governor of Rhode Island being the first of the New England governors to set the day apart, by formal proclamation for services commemorative of the life and work of the great American. A committee of citizens headed...
...manager; John Archibald Sessions '21, of Northampton, assistant football manager; Ford Hibbard '20, of Brooklyn, N. Y., baseball manager; Alexander Edgar Kirk '20, of Chicago, Ill., assistant baseball manager; David Bullard Arnold '18, of Boston, crew manager; Amory Houghton '21, of Corning, N. Y., assistant crew manager; Elmer Ebert Long '21, of Oak Park, Ill., second assistant crew manager; Laurence Barberie Leonard '18, track manager; Julian Castle Bolton '20, of Cleveland, O., assistant track manager; Edmund William Pavenstedt, Jr., '20, of New York, N. Y., hockey manager; Henry Seranno Villard '21, of New York, N. Y., swimming manager; Sam Anderson...
...opportunity to supplement the ideals and theories imbibed here with from ten to twenty years' practical experience in dealing with physical training and athletics, perhaps they are justified in adopting the resolution referred to. As a matter of fact the majority of the colleges throughout the country have long recognized the importance of physical training, in theory at least, and made attendance at the gymnasiums more or less compulsory. This would be absolutely necessary if physical training and athletics were to be put on the same footing as the work of other departments. Moreover if attendance upon gymnastics or athletics...