Word: maining
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...which the managers of the University football, baseball, track, hockey, basketball and lacrosse teams, and the captain of the Senior crew were present, plans were discussed for the establishment of training tables at Memorial Hall. Arrangements have been made for a special assignment of a section of the main dining room, to be set aside and separated from the other tables by screens. Two grades of food will be provided. For the major teams board will be about nine dollars per week, and for such teams as wish the expense to be about equal to that of ordinary board...
...Nussbaum '08, and I. L. Sharfman '07, who will speak in the order named. The Princeton debaters will be R. J. Sterret '07, M. F. Fry '09, and R. S. Sidebotham '07, who will also speak in that order. Each speaker will be allowed twelve minutes for a main speech in which to present his argument and five minutes for rebuttal...
Work on Langdell Hall, the new Law School building on Holmes Field, has progressed much more rapidly recently than during the early winter, when unfavorable weather conditions materially retarded the work. The main part of the construction of the building is nom complete, all of the iron and steel girders being up and the stone work in place. The roof has been finished and half coppered: and the underground corridor between Austin Hall and the new building is complete, except for the laying of its floor. Work has just been begun on the electrical and steam heating apparatus...
Before discussing his main topic, however, Mr. Bryan emphasized the importance of public speaking today. He said that he believed it to be the duty of every citizen to train himself to think clearly and to speak accurately on the questions of the day and that for this reason public speaking is of the utmost importance. There are two essentials for the effective public-speaker--information and earnestness. He must be thoroughly familiar with his subject and must believe firmly in what he says. Important aids to essentials are clearness of expression and brevity of statement, the one because...
...main part of his speech was devoted to the subject of "Faith." He showed that there is nothing so absolutely necessary for success as faith, for as one's faith is, so will be his success. A man should have complete faith in himself, and this must be well-grounded on knowledge...