Word: nevertheless
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Despite the fact that wind and rain hindered the University match, nevertheless, fast tennis was played. Captain Larmon of Dartmouth used a reverse twist service to great advantage while G. W. Helm '19's clever placing was of great value to the University...
...undergraduates who have just been taken into Phi Beta Kappa deserve commendation. They are to be congratulated in having achieved the highest scholastic distinction in the University. Creditable as their work has undoubtedly been, nevertheless, it does not of necessity denote high scholarly distinction. It is, unfortunately, too easy to acquire good standing by learning things by rote, and there are students who gain the highest averages by dint of incessant, unthinking memorizing...
Colonel Logan will find many supporters for the views which he presented in yesterday's CRIMSON. He is entirely right in his abhorrence of militarism. It is, nevertheless, not easy to see how an officer with his experience can advocate a return to the old "system" which has so often been a failure...
...highly unfortunate, but nevertheless true, that any new idea evolved in connection with the University, however unofficial, bears the Harvard stamp. Once, when a man who had registered as a Freshman and left within three days was killed in an unfortunate accident, though this occurred ten years later, the newspapers referred to the incident as that of "Another Harvard Man Gone Wrong...
...regard to the changes in the curriculum at Yale, the influence of Prussianism is very evident. It has been said before in these columns but will bear repeating, that while Yale does not consider that a Freshman is sufficiently mature to select his courses without interference, it nevertheless obliges him to decide what his life work is going to be and to map out his career in college accordingly. Naturally it was not the intention of those who planned this "reformation" to establish such a contradiction but the result as the system now stands can hardly be otherwise. A young...