Word: plans
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...would suggest to the Tennis Association that it might add considerably to the interest taken by the college in the fall championship tournament if the plan were adopted of having a class tournament precede the championship contest. The victors in the class tournament might then be selected, either to compete finally in the championship tournament or the two contests might be kept entirely separate. Perhaps the present plan may be the fairer method of deciding the championship of the college, but a class championship contest would certainly do much to arouse interest and rivalry among the classes. If it does...
College papers are not generally liked by college faculties; a situation which does not seem to give the papers deep concern. In college, as but of it, it is a safe plan not to put yourself in opposition to the papers.-[Progress...
...soprano parts, while the present choir as usual take the tenor and bass parts. The range of music written for the parts at present taken by the choir is exceedingly limited, and for this reason it has been felt for some time that a change was necessary. The new plan cannot fail to add vastly to the interest and success of the chapel exercises...
Johns Hopkins, it may be known, although in all other respects offering the most liberal advantages, has not yet adopted a complete elective system of study. A plan has been adopted recently, however, which it is believed combines substantially the benefits of the old system of prescribed studies and of the ultra-liberal elective system of Harvard. After an experience of seven years the authorities have formulated a table of seven distinct and definite courses, from among which matriculates will hereafter choose one. Each course is designed with reference to the student's subsequent career, and the courses have been...
...long-busted student received and opened a letter from his paterfamilias. The first words which he read: "In-closed you will find" - made him set up a hilarious cry. But his jaw dropped as he read the remainder of the sentence as follows: "a plan of our new home." Poor boy, he had a very narrow escape from being an inmate of a lunatic asylum...