Word: reasonably
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...urged that Yale cannot fore go such advantages unless her rivals follow her example, but present practice must, it would seem, lead to still greater lengths of extravagance and absurdity. For this reason it has been felt by your committee that ultimately the suggestion must be seriously considered that in time all payment of salaries to coaches of Yale athletics should cease, and unless Yale can from her own resources, graduate and undergraduate, develop her teams without such artificial stimulants, so that she can reasonably compete with her rivals, it would be best to eliminate intercollegiate athletics altogether until...
...significance lies in the voluntary nature of the Harvard Regiment. That freedom alone was a potent reason for its success. The desire for an ostentatious but efficient body impelled each to his best effort, and the desire surely achieved the result...
With much this same reason desire for complete proficiency from actual military experience, Harvard far exceeded any other college in enrolment at Plattsburg. Here was learned the essentials of leadership under army conditions and in the service of the Federal Government--clearly a far better training for officers than a course in military science...
...Howell Van Nostrand, last year regular quarterback, has been also on the side-lines because of a bruise, and Billy Robinson, mentioned by Reggie Brown, the Harvard scout, as probably Yale's most valuable quarterback, has been also out of the practice for the same reason. Both Van Nostrand and Robinson were used for a time at the opening of practice this fall in the varsity quarterback vacancy...
...course may prove to be entirely unsuited to his tastes. Usually the man remains in the course, resigns himself to the fact that he will be bored, and determines to do as little work as possible. With slight effort this misfortune can be averted. Provided a student has a reason worthy of consideration he is allowed to drop a course any time before Saturday, October 7. If the particular course happens to be one selected last May, it is usually more difficult to change it, yet with a substantial excuse it is possible. During the next few days there...