Word: stressfully
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...have fallen into the vicious habit of judging a man's scholastic worth solely by means of marks, and degrees; however, under our present system no other alternative is practicable. This method of academic accounting is inefficient in that it puts the stress upon the obtaining of credits rather than the mastery of subject...
Professor G. P. Baker '87 then gave a short speech, laying great stress on learning the lines accurately and quickly. He said, however, "acting is not reciting lines but creating character". "The first job of the actor is to get out of himself and into the other self" created by the author. Professor Baker emphasized the necessity of reading the whole play before trying to learn a part. This would enable the actor to get an idea of his own part in relation to the rest of the production. "A part is like a musical note...
...this afternoon's practice Coach Claflin will lay special stress on the work in the immediate vicinity of the enemy's net. The sharp, direct pass from directly behind the goal to a waiting man in front has been becoming more and more effective as a means of scoring. This will be emphasized in today's work...
...report lays stress upon the need for new dormitories at the University on account of the increase in the enrollment, and discusses the possibility of limiting numbers by any other means than the ordinary entrance examinations. "Any further limitation by examination or otherwise must be in large measure arbitrary," concludes President Lowell, "and therefore objectionable if it can be avoided. Whether it can be avoided or not is a question that may in several directions force itself upon our institutions of higher learning, and requires very careful consideration...
...Stress Passing Work...