Word: scheme
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...realized that truth was not to be attained by acquiring land and knowledge, but by contact and harmony with all things. One people regards nature as an obstacle, the other as a road to its desires. The western attitude leads a man to forget his own position in the scheme of the infinite and to rely only upon himself, with the result certain disaster...
...given have indicated the large number of students that are earning their own way through college; the data as to summer earnings would give more conclusive evidence. Nothing serves better to dispel misconceptions as to the constituency of an educational institution, and if the Employment Office might devise some scheme for collecting the information suggested, it would render the University a valuable service. Such a record helps to show what sort of men are attending the University, and what are the opportunities offered for self-advancement. Certainly any such encouraging report as has just come from Columbia should stimulate...
Trial of New Baseball Scheme Begins...
...system is a departure from the usual scheme of issuing a general call for baseball men. In the first place the motives for this change are to give the men of University calibre the benefit of a more concentrated practice; second, to obviate the discouraging influence on a man of less ability of cutting him from the squad before he really has had a fair chance...
...most prominent clubs of the Federation have already adopted the plan enthusiastically. There has not yet been time to approach a large majority of the clubs as to their feelings, but it is expected in view of the obvious advantages of the scheme, that the remaining clubs will likewise enter into the agreement. The clubs which have already joined are those of Brooklyn, Buffalo, Chicago, Cotton Belt States, Minnesota, and Pennsylvania...