Word: maintaining
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...column that of all undergraduate honors the only one that grows greater with age is election to Phi Beta Kappa. That is why we congratulate the men who have been awarded that honor. They have won recognition in that for which a university stands. Now they must strive to maintain the standards set for them by Emerson, Holmes, Everett and the long line of earlier scholars of Harvard Phi Beta Kappa. The voice of respect with which these names are spoken indicates the honor in which the men are held...
...reported for the University team and 52 from the Freshman class, while there were 33 candidates for the position of second assistant manager. Coach A. Winsor, Jr., '02, outlined the general work for the season and urged the men out only to keep in good health, but also to maintain a good standing in their college work. Dr. Channing Frothingham, Jr., '02, emphasized the need for keeping in the best of health from the start, although strick training will not begin for a few weeks. H. B. Gardner '13 captain of last year's hockey team, brought out the fact...
...opportunity to use all of his speed and aggressiveness. On paper, the eleven certainly looks stronger than hitherto; the line has lost 3 pounds in weight, now averaging 180, but to offset this slight decrease has gained somewhat in experience. The backfield is much stronger defensively, and should still maintain by far the greater part of its slashing at- tack in Brickley and Mahan. If things go well today, the shift will be permanent; if they do not further changes are likely to occur...
...Harvard is to maintain the prestige that she has gained in cross-country running during the last few years, it is essential that more men report for the team at once. Those in charge feel very much disappointed at the apparent lack of interest shown by the undergraduates and take this method of urging every man, who is to busy with some other fall sport, to report at once for the cross-country team. R. ST.B. BOYD, Captain...
...first is that Columbia will open on Wednesday with an enrollment exceeding 10,000. That breaks all American records, and places the metropolitan university in point of registration in the same class with the largest institutions of learning of the Old World. The University of Berlin will probably maintain its lead for a few years to come, but the rapidity of growth among American universities promises soon to transfer the leadership in numbers from Berlin to Columbia. Whatever may be said regarding the relative value to the individual of student opportunities in an institution of 10,000 and those...