Word: put
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...chiefly because it has never said so, at least for publication. It has succeeded in maintaining this feeling by means of example, not by precept. The incoming Freshman comes to feel that he has at last reached a grown-up institution and that it is up to him to put away childlike things. Very often his illusions of what a college ought to be are shattered. Gone are the Ralph Henry Barbarism of "frattiness" and the "rah-rah" spirit. He must even desert the "campus" for the more prosaic Yard. Usually the illusion is broken in a few months...
About eighty men reported yesterday for the 1919 crews. They were put to work in two relays on the machines, each squad rowing for a comparatively short time so that the first practice would not strain the men. Coach Haines and Captain D. P. Morgan '16 were supervising this practice. A. Beane '11 and B. Harwood '15 were also at the boathouse coaching various individuals on the machines. C. T. Abeles '13 instructed all candidates for the position of coxswain. It is hoped that a large number of new oarsmen will come out today; they should report dressed ready...
...Cambridge Review, relating to Cambridge University. This article states that only 665 students are at present enrolled in the university, as compared with 1,227 at this time last year, and a normal enrollment of about 3,000. The article states further that 1,723 Cambridge men had been put out of action up to January 18. Of these 697 had been killed, 892 wounded, and 134 missing. Among these were many of the most famous of the Cambridge athletes. The total number of Cambridge men who had been decorated, or mentioned in despatches, totalled 714, of whom three...
...work. With the prospect excellent that the Legislature will allow the Regiment to use rifles, it seems that students are to have their wish for an opportunity to learn in a live and efficient body the rudiments of military work. It now behooves all the members to determine to put their best into it during the next four months, that the Regiment may demonstrate its usefulness as a permanent institution in the University. And that means not only drilling, but attending the lectures in military science and planning for Plattsburg next summer...
More colleges are entered in the outdoor events than ever before. The recent snowfall has put the ski and snowshoe courses and the ski jump in the best of condition and a record-breaking crowd of visitors has assembled...