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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...standard by reason of its obviously competitive basis varies a little from year to year according to the quality of each class in scholarship; but a man who makes the First Scholarship group once, or the Second List twice, is usually eligible for membership. Intellectual achievements in outside activities are always given due weight but a student's work in extra-curriculum pursuits is not regarded as making up for deficiencies in his scholastic ranking at the Office...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NON-ATHLETIC ORGANIZATIONS | 10/8/1915 | See Source »

...much because these things are intrinsically more interesting or variable than in other countries, as because they are among the few subjects that everyone is familiar with and can talk about. Professional learning is, no doubt, cultivating, but standing alone, it is not culture, for the reason that it is circumscribed and includes only a narow part of the stream of thought. For a lawyer to look through the microscope of a man of science increases his means of culture, for it broadens his ideas by revealing to his sight things before unknown. But the scientific...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STATUS OF PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION DEFINED | 10/6/1915 | See Source »

What is the remedy for this condition? Thought! The conversation need not be "sissy." It need not be high-brow. It may abound in swear words and lines with a double meaning. Is there any reason why conversation cannot show intelligent effort of the mind? Is there any reason why meal times cannot be a period of intellectual stimulus...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LOW-BROWS. | 10/2/1915 | See Source »

...better reputation at the bat. In general, the University probably has a slight edge on the battery; has an infield which may not field as well but which should do better at the bat; and has a trio of outfielders who as a whole excell the Yale men by reason of their records as hitters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TITLE HINGES ON YALE GAMES | 6/22/1915 | See Source »

During his presidency, Mr. Walker realized the Institute's need of what he called a "social side," and for this reason the memorial, now practically assured, is especially appropriate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDENT CLUBHOUSE FOR M. I. T. ALMOST ASSURED | 6/19/1915 | See Source »

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