Word: obviousness
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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This decline is less obvious in the number of men registered in classical subjects than in their proportion to the other students. The number fluctuates and on the whole seems to decrease slowly. However, while to remains stationary or declines, the college grows apace. Indeed, while, in the ten years from 1922 to 1932, the number of men concentrating in the classics increased from 50 to 53, in proportion to the college it decreased from 2 to 1.7 per cent...
...their hit for the glory of the celestial due. Francis G. Cleveland as Blanco mixes subtle perception and incipient delirium tremens in just the right proportions. Philip Bourneuf does a masterly job of hypocritical piety as Elder Daniels. Aldrich Bowker, though erring occasionally on the side of the obvious, makes for the most part a delightfully comic sheriff. The rest of the cast, clear down to the twelfth member of the rough and ready jury, is eminently acceptable...
...would appear to be under a tacit agreement to cooperate towards victory by keeping training. Yet men are not always out to win; they are often out merely to enjoy a sport. Some men will get more out of a sport by keeping strict training, others not. It is obvious that athletes who break training are lessening the chances of their team for victory, and it is equally apparent that they are at the same time lessening their own chances of staying on the team, as well as running the risk of lowering themselves in the general estimation of their...
...seems really to lie in the section-system itself. Some years ago History 1 endeavored to ameliorate some of its defects as of large classes by the inauguration of the conference group; its success points to possibility of some sort of compromise in Government, for one of the most obvious faults of the sections now is their unwieldy size of nearly thirty...
Although the Corporation as an afterthought tactfully suggests that the resolution is in no wise ot be taken as a reflection on either Drinker or the Collins Company, it is too obvious that as the University, retreating from the melee, determines to forestall a similar abuse, it is at the same time making a final pass at the enfant terrible...