Word: reached
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...raising the level of scholarship in the Freshman class? Now the Committee on Scholarship, after a careful consideration of the facts, has come to the conclusion that a fundamental reason for the low standing of the average Freshman is the feeling that academic distinctions are quite beyond his reach. And in this conclusion the Committee in undoubtedly right. The requirements for admission to first or second group are higher in the case of Freshmen than for members of the three other classes. In support of this difference in distinction requirements it has been argued that the Freshman is taking elementary...
...result of the maintenance of this extremely high and differential standard for Freshmen is obvious. Thinking four A's, or even the grades requisite for a position in the second group, beyond his reach, the Freshman contents himself with C's. Despairing of attaining distinction, he is satisfied with mediocrity. The present system may, without exaggeration, be characterized as unfair--Unfair because it requires the Freshman who is trying for distinction to reach higher standards than the Senior...
Harvard got to Lear in the second inning. Potter singled and took third on Clark's hit. Pendleton threw to head off Potter, and Clark reached second. Coon walked, filling the bases; Reynolds flied out. Young singled, however, scoring Potter; Clark tried to get home on this hit but was caught at the plate. Bartholf was an easy out. During the remainder of the game Babson was the only member of the University team to reach first and he was hit by the pitcher...
...signed on May 28, so that it is imperative that all pledges be in on or before that date; cards may be obtained of members of the Senior Dormitory Committee or at Leavitt & Peirce's. As the time is so short, the committee will not be able to reach all these men, so that the Juniors must get their cards and make them out, individually, or the whole scheme will have to be given...
...reason for the recognition of the sport as Mr. Thayer proposes. We hope that the Student Council will uphold the apparently strong feeling of the graduates, and that in this way hockey, one of our prettiest and most popular sports will be put on a basis where it can reach its highest efficiency...