Word: manly
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...that even the irresponsible undergraduate could escape the fever. It is worse than a revivalist camp meeting! The paramount idea in this reform is, of course, that provided men do not give as much time to outside activities, they will devote more time to their studies. By preventing a man from doing more than a certain amount of athletics, writing, managing, etc., he will be faced with the alternative of spending more time on his studies or of doing nothing. This method of attack seems to be putting the cart before the horse. There is no effort made to make...
...removed. There are always more "big" jobs than there are men with the requisite ability to fill them--and this is particularly true in college. That is why we so frequently see a few men holding several important positions. By restricting the number of such positions that a man may hold, we are not raising the standard to the highest possible level in such a way that the largest number may derive the most benefit. We are lowering the standard to a level that will enable men of mediocre ability to attain these positions without undue effort on their part...
...stimulus for the purchase of bonds. To subscribe the loan new methods have been invoked, and the government has created a splendid business proposition. The canvassers have began their active campaign, and the final drive is in full swing. Harvard will fill her quota, but to accomplish this every man must buy his bonds. And in order to relieve the uncertainty of the closing days of the loan it is desirable to subscribe as soon as possible. Buy early...
Coach Leary has had charge of the training of the University ends for seven years. He has worked under Haughton while the latter was head coach here, and has probably a better understanding of the "Haughton system" than any other man. He was field coach of the University team in 1916, and was in complete charge during the early part of the season while Haughton was still away. Business reasons were given as the cause of Leary's inability to coach next fall...
...advantage today are S. R. Smith and A. J. Conlon, the first baseman and shortstop. The former's powerful batting should be a potent factor in the team's success. Conlon is probably the most sensational Freshman infielder that has played for several years, as well as a clever man at bat and on the bases...