Word: mens
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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About 125 men were present at the opening meeting of the wrestling season, held yesterday afternoon at Hemenway Gymnasium. Several speeches were made, by Nathaniei Warner '30, captain of the University team, H. C. Speel 30, manager, and Clifford Gallagher, new coach...
...eleven met defeat for the third time this fall when it lost to a superior Bradford-Durfee team, 2 to 0. The first year men were outclassed, and could do little against their more accurate opponents...
...midst of the present deluge of collegiate criticism, Professor David Snedder of Teachers College, Columbia University, has presented the theory that the standardized education of today is completely inadequate for the diversified group of men presenting themselves for non-professional degrees. The proposal of Mr. Snedder provides for a college with no degrees and no entrance examinations, an institution with emphasis on preparation for a vocation. The substance of his objection is that the present educational system affords no place for the purely academic mind and advances the student no farther along the road to the attainment of his vocation...
This lament of Mr. Snedder is somewhat a propose in consideration of the fact that in many colleges the educational atmosphere is effectively diffused under the pressure of extra-curricular functions. However, his desire to concentrate the scope of the student, especially that of men interested in pre-professional work falls very short of helping the situation. Under the present conditions the efforts of most college men are allowed to follow one subject to the exclusion of many others that undoubtedly would be a broadening influence. The loss like a professional school the college remains, the more chance there...
Prospects for a good 1933 squad are unknown, as no practice at all has yet been held for the first year men...