Word: pioneers
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Under its present administration, the Illustrated has begun to show signs of becoming the first among college pictorial publications. As readers of the magazine must have noted, a marked improvement has been made of late in the character of its contents. Although a pioneer in its field, its pre-eminence among its colleagues has, in times past, not always been maintained. Recently, however, the paper has undergone a thorough reorganization. The new plan to incoporate the magazine is almost certain to place it on a sound working foundation, and the appearance of two issues a month, beginning in May, will...
...records of the 47 years of intercollegiate football show Princeton and Rutgers as the pioneer teams in the game, both these institutions having begun play...
...this match the Harvard men experienced considerable difficulty with the spherical shaped ball to which they were unaccustomed but in spite of this embarrassment, combined with McGill's broader experience, Harvard managed to hold the Canadians gainless by superior tackling and general defensive work. The captain of this pioneer team was Henry R. Grant '74, who played one of the half-back positions...
...great deal of help has been given to retailers in this manner, and the Bureau has received many letters of gratitude for service of this sort. On its side the Bureau is gaining valuable information for the use of the Business School courses in marketing. This study, moreover, is pioneer work for the Harvard School; there has been very little scientific study of the problems of distribution in the past...
Harvard has been a pioneer in this field, and the Jefferson Laboratory, built in 1884, is the first building of its kind in America. It was here that the notion was first overthrown that "such things as turning lathes were not the sort of thing one should have in a university...