Word: stress
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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While it is not definitely ascertained as yet what men will be lost to crew this year through probation, the effects of the coaching staff, particularly through the system of crew advisors, is expected to retain a larger proportion of oarsmen available for rowing this year than before. Particular stress has been placed on the necessity of maintaining satisfactory averages since the beginning of crew last fall, with the coaching staff acting in an advisory capacity for the entire squad...
...Resolved: that this house views with alarm the present tendency of eastern colleges to stress a standard of business utility in college education...
...squad without handicap. Candidates will be called on for a five-minute speech on whichever side of the question they may elect. No previous experience is necessary. The question as worded by Yale is. "Resolved, That this house views with alarm the present tendency of eastern colleges to stress a standard of business utility in college education...
...question to be discussed at the coming debate is "Resolved: That this, house views with alarm the present tendency of eastern colleges to stress a standard of business and professional utility in college education." This subject was chosen by the University debaters and worded by Yale...
...present-day practice in reporting sensational law suits in the public press is typified by the publication of photographs of courtroom scenes. The attendant stories stress in like fashion those features which excite popular attention. This sating of the public appetite for the unusual not only brings the undesirable results incident to all scandal, but is peculiarly harmful in its effect upon the administration of justice. Thus we find the presentation of a trial in the light of a theatrical performance rather than a dispassionate inquiry into the merits of the case. This is bound to lessen respect...