Word: objects
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Last year 188 men responded to the first call and over 300 different men were under Mr. Lathrop's care at one time or another during the spring. The immediate object of the winter training is to fit men for the indoor games which are held in Boston. These games being handicap, one man has as good a chance of winning a prize as another...
...complete as possible. Rule 2 contains some old rules and some that are new. The first and second clauses are simply restatements of existing restrictions. The second is the rule requiring all men who are on probation to refrain from athletic contests. The third is entirely new. Its object plainly is to prevent men from coming from other colleges for the sole purpose of engaging in athletics. It is made with a view to Rule 2, which sets a limit of four years on athletes, rather than limiting athletics to undergraduates. It seems better because it does not exclude anybody...
...life of every man is, in this respect, like that of John. He may look at his life as the end and object of all the work that has been done in the past. For him have his ancestors toiled for generations; for him has a college been founded, and for him has the world been growing better and happier ever since the beginning. But there can be no more narrow or dismal way of looking at one's life than to regard it as the perfection of all efforts of the past. Rather, it is but a step...
...already made a good beginning in preparatory schools, but after leaving these schools, our artists wander from the right path. The knowledge of the life-size is the great inspiration of this movement, and it toward this as a study that our artists must turn their steps. With this object in view we must follow the example of the modern schools which are nearest us and then, for the highest development, turn to the ancient masterpieces...
...appreciated the necessity of making the negro pay for his education and with this object in view work was provided so that every man going through the school should pay for everything but his tuition by his own labor...