Word: proving
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Last year the University was defeated by Pennsylvania by a matter of a few inches in this race, and next Monday the contest between these two exceedingly fast teams should prove equally close and will offer a chance to make up for last year's defeat...
...Freshmen had much the same work. A total of 190 men fills up accommodations pretty thoroughly, but nevertheless every one has a good chance to prove his ability and to receive individual instruction...
...board should report at the CRIMSON office on Plympton street. The news competition will be the last chance for members of the class of 1918, and the first for 1919 men. Four or five more Sophomores may be taken on to the news board and as many Freshmen as prove their ability...
...cent.; the "High Orations" men 72.4, and so forth, through "Orations," "Dissertations," First and Second "Disputes" and "First Colloquies." The "No Appointments" men, however, surpassed the "Second Colloquies" men who ranked ahead of them in college; thus affording the only break in the sequence. These results are sufficient to prove that professional training is best obtained by those who have learned how to work in college...
...produced in Professor Baker's courses are not written by undergraduates or graduates of the University. "Common Clay," by Cleves Kinkead, last year's successful prize play, was not written by a graduate, and the year before the piece was by a Radcliffe graduate. But this does not prove that good plays are not written by University men in English 47. Witness "Believe Me, Xantippe," by J. F. Ballard, a former Craig Prize winner, and E. L. Beach's "The Clod," now running in New York. We cannot expect the Craig Prize always to come to Harvard graduates--the important...