Word: neglectful
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...choice of such men that a head coach has one of his best opportunities to help the team, for it is on them that the players must, depend for the individual instruction which is so important at the beginning. The squad seems to be reasonably strong, but unpardonable neglect of scholastic responsibilities will deprive it of several valuable...
...remarkable that in a college where modern literatures are so eagerly studied, so little attention should be paid to those of Greece and Rome. This neglect is partly due to the worthless utilitarian protest that we should study only things which we can sensibly use in our life, and partly because of the undergraduate belief that in Harvard the study of the classics is not made worth while...
...Secretary that all returns from men who desire to be permanently connected with the class should be made before the Easter recess, in order to insure a complete class report. The experience in other classes has been that men who put off mailing the blanks until after that time, neglect to do so altogether, and in that way greatly hinder and complicate the publication of the first class report. Men who have lost or mislaid the "literature" previously sent them may obtain new blanks by notifying the Secretary, Box D. Cambridge...
...only his right to do so, but his duty; his duty both to the nation and to himself. Each man should feel that, if he fails in this, he is not only failing in his duty, but is showing himself in a contemptible light. A man may neglect his political duties because he is too lazy, too selfish, too shortsighted, or too timid; but whatever the reason may be it is certainly an unworthy reason, and it shows either a weakness or worse than a weakness in the man's character. Above all, you college men, remember that if your...
...present time few Seniors have sent in their "Class Lives." Experience has proven that the longer men delay filling these out and sending them to the Secretary, the greater is the chance that they neglect them altogether, and as a result the completeness of the class records is impaired. All men wishing to be permanently identified with the Class of 1907 should send in their "Class Lives" as soon as possible. Men who have not received blanks, or who have lost them, may obtain others by sending a postal card to the Secretary, Box D, Cambridge. The fact that...