Word: stillings
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...graduate work suggest to us in America a warning. We must be careful not to lose sight of our ideals, nor of our general culture in the all-absorbing work of our special research. And yet there is no reason why the advancement of culture cannot go on still better in advanced study than in preliminary academic work. It is not possible for the graduate student to add so-called culture studies to his curriculum; he cannot take a great variety of courses; he must choose his work from one or, at most, two departments. Nevertheless, these conditions need...
There are three ways in which a man, in his special advanced work, may still keep in mind the general cause of culture and remain loyal to his true ideals: first, he should cultivate and preserve a sound literary ideal; second, he should become acquainted with the lives and ideals of the scholars who have done great work in his particular branch of study; and third, he should become conscious of the methods of work in his special field of research...
Since the poor showing against Williams last Saturday, the Harvard team has improved slightly, but is still far from first class condition. A large number of the original weaknesses have not yet disappeared, among which are unsteadiness in offensive play and slowness of the ends to get down the field under punts. The defense, also, is erratic. The line halfbacks are getting into their positions for tackling much better than heretofore, but they do not tackle hard enough...
Graydon played in the line-up for the first time since he joined the squad, and, with Kernan, who also went in for a few minutes at left halfback, helped to put life into the game. Barnard is still temporarily disabled by a bruise on his heel and Shea took his place. McDonald, Clark and Pruyn, who have been for several days on the sick list, were out again, and Stillman and Matthews reported for practice. A large number of coaches were on the field, among them W. Hoag '94, W. L. Garrison '97, D. G. Mason...
...property on Village street, Boston, formerly occupied by the Harvard Veterinary School, is still in the possession of the University. It is rented to F. H. Osgood, a former professor of the School, who is conducting a veterinary hospital in the old buildings. The ground was vacated over a year ago when the veterinary department of the University was dissolved...