Word: proved
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...pull the team out of a tight place. The other pitcher on whom Coach Slattery is depending is H. S. Russell '22, the regular pitcher on the second team last year, who has demonstrated a fast curve along with a reasonable amount of control; he and Goode will probably prove to be the main pitching reliances during the season. The rest of the line-up is made up entirely of experienced players, and with them as a skeleton for the moulding of the rest of the team. Coach Slattery expects to develop a hard-hitting accurately-throwing and smoothly-working...
...production, the "Sea Gull", a four act tragedy by the noted Russian dramatist Tchekhov. Last Year "Cherry Orchard", a play by the same author, was presented in New York, and it attained considerable success there. With its four elaborate settings and typically Russian atmosphere, the "Sea Gull" promises to prove fully as successful as was "Cherry Orchard...
Several men have been awarded Murphy Scholarships founded by William S. Murphy '85, "for the collegiate instruction of men of the name of Murphy who, in the judgement of the Faculty, prove deserving of this kind of encouragement". Frederick J. Murphy 1G.Ed. is awarded such a scholarship for the second half of this year, while Norman B. Murphy 2M., James B. Murphy 3M., and Richard T. Murphy '23, are awarded them for next year. An award conditional on their passing satisfactory, admission examinations has also been made to Hugh C. Murphy Jr. and John G. Murphy...
...Yellow Springs, Ohio, there are on foot preparations for an experiment that will prove of great interest to all educators -- namely the transformation of the little-known college of Antioch into a sort of super trade-school or college of practical business. Mr. Arthur IC. Morgan, who has devised the scheme, intends to transport a number of manufacturing concerns shops and business houses to the college, making them part of the regular equipment. The entire conduct of the place is to be in the hands of the students, who will work in shifts and will divide their time between these...
...would have a meeting; you might have another Thursday. Friday night you would be expected to attend an organization dance and Saturday night you would be called upon to support the debating team. You might throw up the sponge and try again next week, but next week would probably prove just as bad. In the end, your study of the subject would be irregular and much distracted; the exact opposite of concentration...