Word: maine
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...fourth of the series of 1918 smokers will be held in the Living Room of the Union tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock and not this evening as the posters announced. For the benefit of men who are participating in athletics which require training rules, the main part of the entertainment will take place before 10 o'clock...
...please listen patiently. Of course we were heartbroken; so one morning I went over and talked with three men, and I said, "No, it is impossible that you can drop him out like that." Then I said, "What does D mean in Math" (This is now my main point, for Math. has always been his A study). The gentleman answered, "We go very swift at Harvard and probably your son cannot keep up the pace." Just think of such an answer. Then I said, "That E in Economics?" He said, "Well they are all taking first year at that." Mind...
This article, by a Harvard graduate, urges with vehemence the founding of a state university. His main argument, and indeed the argument of those who favor such a step is that Harvard and the various other colleges in the state are inadequate in their treatment of the educational problem...
...real advance. The same is true of the hurdles. One season must be devoted to fundamentals before any fast work can be attempted. Not so much time is necessary in the short and distance runs, although very often two or more seasons are required to develop successful runners. The main requisites of success are patience and perseverance...
...main, existing conditions are not due to undergraduate indifference or laziness. They are rather to be attributed to a general ignorance of the actual conditions of track athletics. Men are too often unduly impressed with the ability of older and more experienced contestants, failing to take into account the fact that they will graduate in a year or two or are often put out of the immediate running through probation or illness, as has been the case this year. In this way, many available men go out for the minor sports, leaving track without material. If there is a largo...