Word: reasonably
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...elsewhere than in the Forum and on the battlefields of Gaul, who have known other Greeks than Homer's heroes. It will be the gift of a new literature to cherish while life lasts. And it will mean the true socialization of the classics. After all, there is no reason why it should not be as natural for an engineering student to read Sophocles as to read the Bible. To give engineering students Latin and Greek under present conditions would be to waste time needed for technical studies. But to give them a short course in the classics, studied...
...Summer School of Arts and Sciences will open a week later than usual next summer, beginning on Monday, July 10, and closing on Saturday, August 19. Registration will be permitted on the Friday and Saturday preceding the opening. The reason for this late date is that the National Education Association and several other such bodies which attract large numbers of teachers who would naturally attend summer schools meet in New York the week following July...
...present plan of group specialization was adopted. Forty-five percent. of the class of 1914 chose Group III. This was surprising. But the reason for the choice is evident. The breadth of the field is such that six different courses in Group III, ranging possibly from sociology to statistics and agriculture; are extremely easy to find. Haphazard election of courses was the rule. No concentration whatever resulted. In no other field was it possible, while fulfilling requirements, to evade the purpose of the group system so widely...
...showing of the team in the Bowdoin match last week gives reason to believe that the team will give a good account of itself on the trip. Captain Russell took part in only one bout that evening, because he was ill, but he won that. He is now fully recovered. Nichols won two bouts very decisively, and Hamilton, who is a comparatively inexperienced man, showed excellent form in winning his two bouts...
There is every reason to believe that the team will make a good showing in the matches, for the decisive defeat of Bowdoin last week showed that the material is above the average this year...