Word: methods
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...remains to be seen whether the men are in earnest, and are determined to do successfully the work which remains for them to do before they meet Yale. This week being the first of their regular practice, ought to show a very decided improvement in their strength and method, and this improvement must come if they are to be successful in their game with Exeter next Saturday. Whether their first efforts prove successful or unsuccessful they must not let momentary exultation or discouragement affect their work, but must consider no victory important in comparison to the coveted one over...
...fact that cases of hazing may be perpetrated night after night and yet remain unknown to the officers of the law. It is not often that a freshman can detect his persecutors, and could be detect them, it is even less often that he would divulge their names. A method, however, which has stopped the practice in a leading college is both simpler and more reasonable than the two already suggested. It consists in the members of the two lower classes signing an agreement at the opening of the college year that they will abstain from all practices which...
...concur with the president and fellows in appointing Charles Maynard Barnes, LL. B., instructor in sales, and Barrett Wendall, A. B., instructor in English for the current academic year. The committee on elections, to which was referred a vote of the Association of the Alumni, suggesting changes in the method of electing overseers, reported "that the terms of the proposed vote are inconsistent with the statute regulating elections to this board, and that there is, therefore, no action which the board can take." The report was accepted. The reports of visiting committees were presented and referred in course...
...game closed with a score of one goal and one touch-down to nothing in favor of Harvard. Haines, Du Pont and Pratt did good work for the visitors, while Kendall, Ayers and Edmands did the best playing for Harvard. Owing to their short practice our team lacked method and harmony in their rushing; they were also considerably weakened by the absence of Keith and Mason. The teams were made up as follows: Harvard. - Forwards, Kendall, Cabot, Hammond, Appleton, Ayers, Clarke, Wesselhoeft; quarter-back, Morison; half-backs, Edmands, Bradford; back, Codman. Technology. - Forwards, Du Pont, Baldwin, Winsor, M. G. Houghton...
...important announcement was made yesterday morning in the Law School in regard to the proposed change in the method of conferring the degree of Master of Arts from the university. Hereafter this degree will be awarded for one year's work in the professional departments, under certain conditions of choice of study and of scholarship. No announcement of the nature or extent of these conditions has yet been authorized by the academic council, but it is supposed that the members will arrive at a final decision at their meeting next week to decide definitely upon this question. It is understood...