Word: seemly
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...prospects for a substantial structure to replace the present insufficient wooden bridge over the Charles by next fall are extremely bright. There are still obstacles in the way, but none which seem in the least difficult to overcome...
...probable construction of the new Soldiers Field bridge will be the reward of years of dilligent work on the part of Harvard men who have been most active in the matter, and will be a recompense for numerous disappointments, some of which made the possibility of the bridge seem decidedly distant...
...University. The champion for 1910, who will meet the winner of the tournament in the challenge rounds, is N. W. Niles '09, who is playing even better this year than last and should hold his title with-out effort. In the upper semi-final of the draw, it seems reasonably certain that H. I. Foster '01 will have as his only serious opponent A Sweetser '11, for the past two years University champion. In the next quarter, R. Bishop, also '01, should win his position in the last quartet without much difficulty, though H. C. Johnson may spring a surprise...
...Beta Kappa should elect men on the basis of good work done in their Freshman years, on the ground that in succeeding years they might find order activities more absorbing, and thus fail to qualify for election under the present system. To some people it might almost seem that the present system is for this very reason better, since it requires a man to show that during two or more years he has the ability and the energy to do work of a high order. As a matter of fact, a man who has attained distinction in courses no more...
...natural for a college man going into business to wish to start his work immediately on graduation. Two years spent in the Business School may seem to put him two years behind the man who begins work immediately, especially, since it does not necessarily relieve him of the drudgery of "starting at the foot of the ladder." The value of the School lies in its power to show a man the real meaning and the real opportunities of a business, so that with equal ability he should be able to accomplish more and be of greater value than his less...