Word: reasons
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...discomfort of walking in a crowd, should realize that they have more responsibility than at a professional game. Numbers count in cheering as well as enthusiasm, and a half-filled cheering section is nearly as useless as none at all. Let every man who has no good reason for doing otherwise, plan to march to the field and procure a seat in the cheering section at the first sale...
...second noteworthy change is found in the tendency toward individual teaching. This is a fearfully expensive improvement, and is the main reason for the increasing cost of an education in this country. But perhaps the chief evidence of progress is found in the change in the matter of discipline and the form and spirit of government in the school...
Harvard has asserted the importance of a general education by requiring an A.B. degree for admission to the Law and Medical Schools, and by the recent founding of a Graduate Scientific School. Is there any reason why a college education, which is now considered preparatory for those taking up professions, should be final for the large proportion of men who enter the business world? It may be objected that no matter how excellent the theoretical training of a graduate business school might be, it would not be equivalent to contact with actual business conditions. It is equally true that...
...Although the University team has been practicing only two weeks, it is composed of good veteran material. W. Peirce '07, and M. L. Newhall '08 are the only new men on the team. The Yale team, on the other hand, has never played together before this year. For this reason the chances of victory this afternoon seem to decidedly favor the University team. Admission will be 50 cents, which will admit to the Freshman dual track meet also...
...progress of the baseball team since it was first called out. He said that although the team was not composed of star players, it was steady and reliable and had a good battery with two excellent pitchers. It has won all of its ten games, and there is no reason why it should not win tomorrow...