Word: procession
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...remedy of course is more careful supervision over the making of examination papers. As President Lowell says. "To make a good examination paper is far more difficult than is commonly supposed. To do so requires much time and thought; but upon no part of the educational process can time and thought be better spent...
...Research Corporation of America, making money from a process of electrical precipitation, but contributing all its earnings to the advancement of science, announced that John J. Abel has done more than any other scientist to promote human enjoyment of life; awarded...
...alumni are interested in Harvard education merely as such. Why should athletics be disinherited and thrown upon their own support for existence? Science and philosophy are not so treated. Surely this distinction is made because athletics have been looked upon as not constituting an integral part of the educational process. Under the present system coaches feel constant pressure to concentrate upon a few men in order to produce winning teams. Athletics have not been general enough to justify an endowment. As Mr. Arthur Howe, former Yale quarterback, pointed out at the Wesleyan conference, athletics have been conducted like professional sporting...
...after providing for interest on the investment and the sinking fund required. It is so obvious that more seats would result in an increase of our net income from the two capacity games now played annually in the Stadium that I am utterly unable to comprehend the process of reasoning followed by the CRIMSON in arriving at the conclusion that the building of more football seats would delay the provision of athletic opportunities for all. Such an argument, to quote Mr. Jones of Yale, is nothing less than "ridiculous...
...playwright arrives at this affirmative through the process of presenting a starving inventor who suddenly sees a chance to finance his brain-child and make many millions. The whole is rather elementary, rather energetically played, and quite unimportant...