Word: manly
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...more they want. Crushing the strikes once they start appears clearly impossible due to the high organization and strength of the modern labor unions. But an anti-strike law would not fill the bill. Its immediate result would be a general uprising; it takes away from the laboring man his only means of self-protection...
...University football team which will start against Princeton this afternoon will have an advantage in weight of nine pounds per man over its opponents, according to a comparison of the statistics of the probable line-up. The Tiger eleven averages 174 pounds to the University's 178, and is lower in all the divisions of the team. The Crimson line outweighs the Tigers by 191 pounds to 181, and from tackle to tackle by 193 pounds...
...heyday of the elective system it was possible for a man to graduate from college with a smattering of sixteen subjects and a grounding in none. More recently, without abandoning the ideal of a general education, we have swung toward concentration in a single subject and related subjects...
...again, I'd work harder," and the attitude common among undergraduates: "It isn't the things you learn in college, it's the friends you make, etc." Friends are a normal accompaniment of normal living; it cannot be denied that studies should be the main interest of a college man. The specialization of college athletics and the keenness of college competitions are results, not causes, of the lack of interest in studies. The contrast between the man who works because he is afraid of the weekly test and the man who works because he is interested is the contrast between...
...standard, by reason of its obviously competitive basis, varies a little, of course, with different courses; but a man who makes the first group once or the second group two or three times is usually eligible for membership--that is, he will probably be on the lists handed in by the office. He must, of course, be a candidate for the bachelor's degree, either...