Word: proofing
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...college curriculum should be made to help the man who comes to college with the intention of working, and should not be adapted merely to the man whose only aim is to spend his four years of college life as enjoyably as possible. The affirmative requires much more convincing proof than the negative has brought forward, to accept the statement that because the elective system has failed at Harvard it will necessarily fall in all other colleges
Ability to solicit money for this or that team is not necessarily a proof of business ability. Two things may still further nullify the competitive nature of the appointment of managers on teams which still have these so-called competitions. (1). The manager in appointing his assistant may disregard the amount of money collected on the ground that the locality assigned to one candidate was better than that assigned to another. (2). His judgment as to which candidate has shown the most business ability in collecting is entirely a personal matter and he may follow...
...charge that the class is indifferent on "questions which have intimately concerned it or the University," is false and ridiculous. The stand taken on the question of the "Bloody Monday" rush is in itself a sufficient proof that the class is alive to the best interests of the University...
...first place, the charge that the Princeton graduate coach was on the field is absolutely false and we trust that the CRIMSON will publish a correction of the statement. We have the most conclusive proof that Hillebrand, Princeton's only graduate coach, did not leave the players' bench at any time during the game...
...sure, the true athlete will keep his eye on the ball rather than on the bleachers, and his thoughts on the game rather than on the outside gamesters; taking his cue from the captain instead of the crowd; but even the steadiest players are not always fire proof...