Word: shows
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...always enough to advertise it as much as a subject intrinsic interest is not always enough to advertise it as much as a subject infinitely more trivial, but one in which every undergraduate is primarily and directly interested. Lastly, if it is suggested that the CRIMSON editorials show little originality, that they are merely a barren condemnation of obvious defects; or an inspirited eulogy of patent perfections, why then I think all will agree that there is much room for improvement. But let it be remembered that CRIMSON editorials are daily and not monthly efforts. Let the Monthly editor...
...Garcelon said that, although one of the oldest sports, lacrosse had been slighted at times, and he was glad to see that interest in it was growing. There is no game in which form and team-play show up to greater advantage, for, as in baseball and football, it is the team and not the individual that wins the game. In the last five years the University has had three championship teams. This is the foundation of a tradition which each branch of sport is striving to build up, and it is the duty of this year's lacrosse team...
...time, energy, and words that are employed in the search for easy courses amounts yearly to an enormous economic waste. Happily, such quests are more frequently made by members of the lower classes than upper-class men. This is because a year or two's experience usually suffices to show an undergraduate that to take a course merely because some friend has confided to him that it's a "cinch" is not likely to prove in the end the easiest way to a degree...
...department of the University. Because of this conviction, Memorial has been operated for the past two years despite the fact that a net loss resulted in both years. Evidently Memorial has not received sufficient support from the members of the University. The investigation now being conducted will show whether this insufficient support is due primarily to dissatisfaction with the Hall as now being conducted or to the competition of clubs as eating places...
...glance at the effect of the new system should show that in future the man especially prepared for Harvard and the man who has done equivalent work along other lines will be on an equal footing rather than that the standard for either will be lessened. It will be harder for the "crammed" student with no record of consistent study behind his examination to prove his worth to the committee on admission, than for the man who has done conscientious work without reference to the examination...