Word: respectable
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...University team defeated Dartmouth by Evident superiority in power and knowledge of the game; Yale won from Princeton, which makes the championship dependent upon next Saturday's contest. Victory is expected but not assured. The Yale team and coaches, be their record as it may, always deserve respect...
...compose the Council were the most representative, it is by no means certain that there were enough of them to act wisely and justly on behalf of the entire student body. This consideration points to a larger membership as necessary if the Council is to command respect and consideration for its decisions...
...against Yale and Harvard, deduce that Harvard would win from Yale by the score of 33 to 0. Now that man had lost all his sand, just as we are likely to lose ours and become over-confident. I have no fear for Yale, but I have the greatest respect for them, for I have seen them under similar circumstances to these of the present, come back like a thousand of brick and snatch victory from a Yale defeat...
Every college graduate presumably aims to reach an administrative position as soon as possible after graduating, for this class of work commands the greatest respect and offers the largest pecuniary reward. In executive positions, ability to control subordinates without friction and in a manner that will promote efficiency is essential...
That the team is not sure of continuing to play in its present form was also demonstrated by Saturday's contest. In spite of the more open game as played under the new rules, men will be hurt, and misfortune in this respect will ruin the prospects of any team. Injuries which make it necessary for substitutes to play regularly, throw greater responsibility upon the men who are fortunate in avoiding accidents. All the members of the team individually and collectively must continue to develop at top speed if they are to meet Yale on equal terms in spite...