Word: somewhat
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...scholarship lists published today suggest reflections upon the work men do. While this roster places before the unbelieving tangible evidence that others are busy besides those who figure in the sporting headlines, they are somewhat disappointing in what they indicate concerning the breadth of undergraduate interests. Only about ten per cent of the men in the First and Second Groups have achieved distinction in other fields of college activity...
...result of the balloting in the Senior class elections held yesterday, Wells Blanchard, of Concord, was elected Secretary of the Class of 1916. The total vote was somewhat larger than last year's, 248 ballots being counted, as compared with 215 last year. The names of the men who were elected to the Class Committee, the Class Day Committee, and the Photograph Committee are announced in the complete list of Class Day officers in the adjoining column. The number of votes cast for each candidate follows...
...Cutler '16, with a translation from Catullus, add good things to the number. In spite of an imitative and derivative air about most of these productions, patent confessions of the amateur's willingness of spirit and lack of skill, there is much promise and considerable present fulfilment. It is somewhat surprising not to find the poets rhyming about matters more pressing than the woods in Aiken, S. C., or a cavalier's song, with the Great War so near us that an ex-President of the United States writes on preparedness in this very number. Yet this number...
...face of the somewhat adverse criticism of the Harvard Battalion which is in the process of formation, it has seemed to me appropriate to ask your indulgence for the expression of a point of view which is held, I believe, by many of those who have enlisted and which, it seems to me, has been unduly slighted by the recent criticism in your columns...
...appointed to coach the University baseball team next spring, providing satisfactory arrangements can be completed. It is understood unofficially that Mitchell will be given a contract of one year. His relations with the "Braves" will remain the same as in the past, except that he will join the club somewhat later than usual...