Word: past
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Hasty Pudding Club will give the first performances of its annual play at the Hasty Pudding Theatre on April 8 and 9, and the play will be presented in Boston on the following Friday and Saturday evenings. As in past years the New York presentation will be given at the Astor Hotel where there will be both matinee and evening performances this year on Saturday, April 19. This schedule of spring performances has received the official approval of the University authorities...
...Very little accomplished in the camps of the past, goes toward solving the problems of the future. They still remain to be solved--and the schools and colleges of the country offer the best solution...
Colonel Goetz emphasized especially the fact that the coming R. O. T. C. will be different from that of the past in that it will not interfere with other studies and activities but will be a group of academic courses, and that it will take for granted as far as possible that the principles of infantry drill, interior guard duty and small arms firing will have been previously learned...
...friendly rivalry and enjoyment in sport, and not one with intricate under-cover ramifications to detect the opponent's weak points. Let that remain for the contest itself, where there will be ample opportunity for a battle of wits. We are facing an unequalled chance to slough off past habits in athletics that have been essentially bad, and to retain the desirable fundamental principles. --Yale News...
...Common Law. He traced the wresting of the first personal rights from the King of England, their incorporation in the Magna Charta, and the great influence of that "dusty parchment" upon the Anglo-Saxon race. He emphasized the necessity of building all new projects upon the firm foundation of past experience. Especially in the practice of law should attention be devoted to the gradual growth of personal liberty and the slow progress toward a rational society...