Word: problems
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...left hand side of the infield offers the problem which must be solved to produce a championship team. If R. R. Ayres, who was captain of last year's nine, until forced to resign on account of illness, can be persuaded to come out for the team, he will undoubtedly hold down the hot corner. Ayres is in College, but at present plans to take his degree at mid-years. W. J. Murray '18, who captained last year's Freshman team, will probably be found at third if Ayres does not report. B. C. Cartmell '16, who was substitute shortstop...
...problem of choosing a vocation, which is the subject of an editorial in the current Advocate, probably presses upon the serious undergraduate more persistently and causes more mental anguish than any other question. There are some men, no doubt, who enter college with a permanent interest in some definite field. Most students, however, come to the University with no strong preference for any definite pursuit. The intellectual stirring which they receive in their Freshman year destroys their preconceived ideas. And henceforth they suffer most from a lack of knowledge, not only of the nature of various occupations, but also...
Yale faces a more serious problem in the heavy Colgate team, which has not been scored on this season. Yale's team is much stronger than the eleven that was defeated last week by Washington and Jefferson, and the line from tackle to tackle should be practically impenetrable; but if Colgate proves to have in reserve a dangerous forward pass, Yale's chances will be lessened, for the Yale ends have proved unequal to the task of diagnosing this play all the season...
...scenery department of the Workshop has been reorganized and is now in the hands of men, interested in stage experimentation, who can give as much of their time as is needed towards extending the scope of the department. The first problem of staging is now being worked out and in co-operation with Mr. T. P. Robinson, of Derby and Robinson, architects, the scenery department will devise the four sets of the first production from one large combination set. By lighting, different color schemes of hangings, portieres, etc., the difference between the sets will be emphasized. This is an elaboration...
Under the title of "A Harvard View of a Yale Athletic Problem," Dean Briggs contributes to the current number of the Alumni Bulletin the following article on the recent disqualification of five Yale men from intercollegiate athletics...