Word: man
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Application blanks for the 1909 Union Dance were mailed yesterday to all 1909 members of the Union. All replies must be received not later than next Monday. Every man who accepts must enclose his card and the name and address of the lady whom he wishes to have invited. As soon as each reply is received an invitation enclosing the card will be sent to the lady by the committee...
...address on "The Physical Needs of Scholars, Athletes and the Average Man" at New York during the holidays, Dr. Dudley A. Sargent, physical director of the University, advanced the proposition that physical training be made a part of the regular curriculum. Dr. Sargent spoke before the Society of College Gymnasium Directors, at Columbia University...
...assume that some competitive system is desirable, for popular election or direct appointment are open to much greater abuses than the existing practice. But the qualifications required of a manager give rise to one serious objection. No defeated candidate can feel dissatisfied if he is beaten by a man who has proved more efficient, but if he himself has been clearly in the lead in the actual competition and is defeated because he is not the sort of a man who would be popular with the players or represent the University creditably, his work seems worse than useless...
...thought kinder to let them work, dropping them as early as occasion arose, or, if this were not possible, nominating them as dummies for election. We believe that within a few days after the opening of the competition a manager should, after careful consideration and personal interviews with each man, drop all whom he knows to be unfit for the position. In doubtful cases, he should tell, the candidate how his case stands, so that, if he elects to continue in the competition, he does it with his eyes open...
Walter Camp, of Yale, published last week his selection of the All-American football team for 1907. One Harvard man, J. W. Wendell '08, is given a place on the first eleven. P. Grant '08 and J. M. Macdonald '08 are given places on the second and third teams respectively...