Word: reasonably
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...boxing tournament in the Union and Mr. Buckingham's photograph of Captain Cordier on the cover appear the most successful. It is to be hoped that future numbers of the Illustrated will contain more articles of such vital importance as the one reviewed above. There is no reason why a magazine already so good should not be better...
...preparation for war. That interest will be held by still more when war is actually declared. Dramatic performances and social affairs have been cancelled; intercollegiate athletics are naturally the last to go. But at such times everything which hinders military training must be set aside and for this reason, though the necessity for it is highly regrettable, the Athletic Committee's action is clearly the only proper...
...University authorities after the declaration of war seems to have been some-what exaggerated. The authorities have no intention of cutting short the college year for everyone, or of turning the entire University into a military training school. Such action would be obviously unfair to those who for one reason or another are ineligible for service...
...York Evening Post, gives the University the championship in his ranking of college hockey teams. The other teams are ranked as follows: Dartmouth, second; Princeton, third; and Yale, fourth. Although the University, Princeton and Yale are in a triple tie, the University team was easily superior. The reason he gave for this was that out of the ten games played, the University team won seven--a better showing than either Yale or Princeton made. Thirty-two goals were scored by the University, as compared with a total of ten scored by her opponents, and in five games no rival seven...
Another educator applies a similar criticism to the research and graduate work done in American colleges. He finds that students doing more advanced work do not show the initiative and originality they should, and consequently are passive and docile in their thoughts. The reason given by this writer for such submissiveness of mind is to be found in the present system of wholesale memory work. Lecture notes and contents of books are learned for the occasion only and do not become a permanent mental possession to serve as a background for the more advanced work...