Word: sounding
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...called the science of athletics, sanctioned by general opinion and supported by medical investigation and statistics. The last few decades have seen the growth of expensive gymnasiums, athletic fields, highly paid coaches, and a small army of trainers. No one under present conditions, should be without the benefit of sound health, even though he be a student...
...memory, as President Eliot expresses it. It is an interesting idea, already partly introduced in the public schools of Maryland. Dr. Flexner would divide the curriculum into four fields: science, industry, civics and aesthetics, proposing subjects and methods of immediate interest and practical value. Such a basis is surely sound. Every school boy has rebelled at "conjugating dead languages and reciting the imports of Uruguay...
Students are strongly advised to keep up their general resistance against all diseases (including infantile paralysis) by regular and sound health habits of eating, sleeping and exercise. It is obvious that unlimited fresh air deters most infections and that poorly ventilated and crowded indoor halls (including many places of amusement) favor the spread of infection. Cases of illness of any nature should be reported promptly at their onset to Dr. Bailey, Thayer 21, 8.30 to 9.30 A. M. and 5 to 6 P. M. (other hours by telephone), or to Dr. Lee, 4 Weld Hall, between...
After the war game, the naval "rookies" went to Hampton Roads, and were reviewed at Fortress Monroe. At Tangier Sound selected gun crews engaged in target practice with three and five inch guns, while others practiced firing one-pounders from small boats...
...time of the present Yale series, the University baseball team has had one of the most successful seasons known in the history of the sport at Harvard. With only fair material to start with, the nine has by sound and conservative playing gone through a schedule of 24 games with but three defeats and one tie. The World's Champions Red Sox, the Army and the Navy, Princeton, Pennsylvania, Holy Cross, Dartmouth, Tufts; these are of the more important teams which have been defeated. Of the set-backs, Catholic University has since been beaten by nines inferior to the Crimson...