Word: stress
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...meeting of candidates for the gymnastic team was held recently at which the largest number of men handed in their names for the team that has ever reported for practice at the beginning of the year. Captain Bennett outlined the year's plans, and laid special stress on the social side of the work, after which Coach Schrader described the work itself and its benefits, and pointed out the results to be obtained by steady practice. G. F. Evans 2Dv. traced the history of the gymnastic team, and compared the difficulties of the team, when first organized in 1903, with...
...meeting of candidates for the gymnastic team was held recently at which the largest number of men handed in their names for the team that has ever reported for practice at the beginning of the year. Captain Bennett outlined the year's plans, and laid special stress on the social side of the work, after which Coach Schrader described the work itself and its benefits, and pointed out the results to be obtained by steady practice. G. F. Evans 2Dv. traced the history of the gymnastic team, and compared the difficulties of the team, when first organized in 1903, with...
...society during the past twelve years. He was followed by the Hon. M. J. Murray, a member of the Massachusetts bench, who emphasized the importance of early association and opportunities, in the development of the strength of character necessary for upholding morality and civil liberty. He laid great stress on the adoption of the right attitude by members of the University. Mr. Murray, like his predecessors, expressed a profound admiration for President Eliot, and felt a sincere gratitude for the liberal attitude he has always maintained...
...speaking of the conditions of Aegean institutions before their destruction under the stress of the migration, Mr. Murray said that the ox was formerly considered almost as a part of the family, so important was he in tribal affairs...
...first lecture, Mr. Murray spoke on the Aegean kingdoms, the destructive effects of the northern immigrations, on the security of Aegean commerce, and the religion of the Greek Polis. His second lecture was on the breaking up of institutions, such as agricultural sanctions and tribes, under the stress of the migrations, and on the meanings of "Aidos" and "Nemesis" in Greek life and literature...