Word: second
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...policy of increased restrictions on the readmission of dropped Freshmen, as announced by the college authorities, is the second move aimed at the elimination of the weak points in the scholastic records of the Freshman class as disclosed in Dean Hanford's report which was published earlier in the year. The Administrative Board had previously decided that September examinations would no longer be acceptable for admission, and together with the two rulings show that a determined effort is being made towards raising the standards of the first-year class to a more satisfactory level...
Ingraham prepared at Exeter, where he played No. 2 on the tennis team his senior year. On the 1930 Freshman team he was No. 3, a position which he held this year until the probation of M. T. Hill '30 moved Ingraham up to second ranking...
...housing unit for the first and second string oarsmen, which is part of a $200,000 program underway at Red Top for new rowing quarters, will be ready for occupancy when the crews reach New London Sunday afternoon. The quarters now completed include only a building containing bedrooms, living room, and studies for the upperclassmen, but the second unit, a new boathouse, will be ready next year...
...second place, vocational guidance should never decide for the student but should merely stimulate him to decide for himself. It should suggest possibilities, give information, point out difficulties, stimulate personal investigation and decision, but never dictate. This seems obvious; but it is important that the man giving advice should do it as an understanding friend rather than as a technical expert performing an autopsy...
Differentiated from other colleges for women by the quality of Harvard instruction available to its students and by the strong graduate character of its work, Radcliffe pauses for three days, beginning Thursday, to celebrate its past. Its first half-century of life has brought it firm establishment, academic prestige second to none among the women's colleges and a widening circle of friends. But if the college finds satisfaction in these things, it also feels that its success has given it larger responsibilities for the future. That way its eyes are turned