Word: set
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...instructors could hold the examination on the following Tuesday without inconvenience, but thought that the Princeton trip was not a thing to be encouraged, and you have the elements of something besides concord between students and teacher. It is readily admitted that our instructors have unquestioned right to set their examinations when they please. But the above attitude seems to be a decidedly mistaken one, as the instructors in question should know if they ever experienced the enthusiasm surrounding a big football game. Unless it is positively impossible for this and other hour examinations that fall on November eighth...
...half an hour the men drilled in sections. In this work the linesmen had practice in "breaking through," particular attention being paid to the fault of illegal holding, for which Harvard suffered five penalties against Penn. State. The ends under-went a drill in defensive tactics against a set of heavy second team backs, and the University backfield, experimented on some new formations. The last half hour of the afternoon was spent in dummy scrimmage, one University eleven pitted against the other. All in all, however, the work was not strenuous...
...annual competition for the Ames Prize has started at the Law School, and 24 clubs of eight men each are preparing cases. The preliminary rounds will be argued next week. The competition is for a prize, this year a set of law books, given by James Barr Ames, late dean of the Law School, and takes the form of an elimination tournament lasting until the middle of February. This year an additional prize is awarded for the best brief...
...every names and form in the whole world today, are slowly dying of dry rot as recently has affirmed a noted clergyman of one of the oldest and largest of the Christian Denominations. Nothing can save them except the cosmopolitan and truly catholic teachings of world-Religion as set forth in this volume...
...professor and pupil are close. At Princeton alone of the larger colleges did he find such a system developed. The other men have made their choice on less substantial grounds, but the undergraduate has to learn from them, as from the first, that the standard of the college is set by the man--that it is what Harvard men say and do more than anything else that wins recruits and gives Harvard its place in the community...