Word: second
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Swimming in the annual New England A. A. U. championships at the Brookline Public Baths last night, W. S. De Lima '31 clipped nine seconds off his own record for the senior men's 500-yard free style race when he thrashed the distance in 6 minutes 18 1-5 seconds. George Shinney of the Boys' Club of Boston, who finished second to De Lima, was lapped by the victorious Harvard Sophomore...
...competition for second assistant football manager, open to all Freshmen, begins today with a meeting at the H. A. A. at 1.45 o'clock. All Freshmen who wish to compete again next fall must enter this competition...
...been developed during the last dozen years, due primarily to four things. First, the desirability of getting under one head all the various and sometimes competing functions which have to do with the assembling of materials either for use in process or for consumption incidental to the business: second, to provide the most efficient method of securing proper materials, having in mind economy, quality, delivery, and service third, the keeping in touch with markets of various products which are frequently purchased, and finally, to provide a certain amount of sales resistance in opposition to the professional salesman. It is obvious...
...chief requirements for such work are care, accuracy, intelligence, and attention to detail. Perhaps this might all be covered by the term "commercial honesty." First, ability to see the facts; second, to draw intelligent conclusions without any blatantly blind optimism, and finally, to make intelligent recommendations based on the two foregoing characteristics. The rewards in such a field are probably not as great as in the sales department; at the same time there is probably not the same tremendous pressure placed upon those who are functioning in this field. The rewards do exist however, in this field and men entering...
Besides the football announcements there will be several feature talks by outside speakers. Dave Eagan, sports writer and boxing critic of the Boston Globe will talk on boxing. J. L. Knox, coach of the Second University team is to explain the new rule changes as they will go into effect next season. Arthur Sampson, head football coach at Tufts and Stanley Woodward, sports writer for the Boston Herald are also to speak. The meeting is the second of its kind which has been held in preparation for the coming conditioning season...