Word: progressively
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Since the class of 1918 was the first to live in the Freshman dormitories, its progress has been watched with particular closeness by all interested in the ultimate success of the new system. A comparison between the number of men from 1918 desiring to live in the Yard, and the number from this year's Senior Class shows that over sixty more Juniors applied for rooms this year. Although it cannot be concluded from this fact that the Freshman dormitories are a great improvement over the scattered plan of rooming of former classes, it is evident that a more universal...
...takes an interest in the solution of the larger problems of policy and organization which constantly face the head of a large University. The report shows that the past year, although marred by the loss of several of the greatest men on the Faculty, has been one of continued progress in all branches...
...long pilgrimage which the class of 1918 is about to complete from the commodius palaces on the Charles to the historic piles of the Yard is an appropriate symbol of the progress of the class itself through College. Three years ago the Freshman dormitories were a novel experiment, as new and untried as the men who then occupied them for the first time. These dignified and seasoned Juniors, already pressing close on the heels of the retiring class of 1917, are now about to follow the well-established precedent of choosing homes for themselves in the Yard. Housed beneath...
...Stubbs '20 are the two defence men in whom the Freshmen base their confidence. Both were unable to play against Arlington but both have been showing up well in practice. E. Cabot '20 who was made a regular only at the beginning of the week, has made such progress that Coach D. Duncan '17 has appointed him acting captain for today's game...
...college "first a place to study"; athletics "strange gods"; study "six hours a day"; Dr. Stryker is out of step with progress. There may have been a time when his doctrines would have won adherents; happily it is past, and they have been delegated to the dust bin where repose other curious and outgrown theories the hampered and restricted our daddies. College is a place to loaf, to invite the soul, to complete an education in athletics, to form pleasant friendships, to take the first steps in sociology, to relieve the mind of those traditional notions that restricted the comprehension...