Word: ought
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...first and perhaps strongest of the arguments against holding the exercises in the Stadium is the chance of inclement weather. However, with the aid of meteorological records over a period of years, which ought to be available for Boston and the vicinity, a Commencement Day could be picked (on the basis of probably fine weather) upon which we could be reasonably certain that the weather would be favorable. I happen to know that the day for the out of door exercises of a certain college in the east has been picked upon this basis for several years and with...
Burke, best of the Crimson runners this year, is expected to win the mile while Sanborn, who took third in last year's meet should get second. Bennett ought to snatch third place, with Poor of Tech giving him some close competition...
...from results this spring, to surpass Blatter and Dexter, Tech's best entries, so the University may score a clean sweep in this event. Brown should win the hammer-throw too, although his frequent foul throws may spoil his chances, as they did in the Pennsylvania Relay Carnival. Marshall ought to get second with Osborn, Tonon, and Dexter as the rivals most to be feared...
...possible to make." Purpose such as this implies that the students must not be classified in any such manner as to label them in fact or in effect, the "eager" and the "unwilling"; but the suggestion that all be treated as of the "eager" class is, or ought to be, a fundamental principle of the college. Cortainly that great freedom given the individual, here implies confidence in the good intentions, it implies intelligence to profit by the freedom, which is often enough unjustified; yet where justified the profit is so great that it is of little import what happens...
...found in his own ease that he could pitch more effectively and "last" longer on two meals a day. In "reminiscing" recently he remarked that no man could be effective after eating any considerable amount and if two meals a day are enough for a ball player, they certainly ought to do an average citizen...