Word: strictness
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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That the fall season this year has been an undoubted success is the opinion not only of Coach Wray and Captain Reynolds, but also of all the men on the squad. With comparatively light practice and no strict training, the crews have all developed satisfactorily. Tea has been served in the boat house every afternoon after rowing which has afforded the men an opportunity to get together and talk things over after work...
...officers of the class have worked hard to make Class Day a success, but their efforts are in large measure neutralized by the mere carelessness of a few. Co-operation with the Class Day Committee, by the strict adherence to the promise that goes with the tickets, is a small but important contribution that all should be glad to make in the interests of a successful Class Day. 1913 CLASS DAY COMMITTEE...
...preparation for the first duty every youth in the land should serve a year in the regular army under strict discipline which would make a man of him as well as a soldier. The right to vote should be deemed a duty and enforced by law. Those unfitted should be excluded from the suffrage. The jury is our most abused institution. It is a duty shirked by the most intelligent citizens and left to men unfitted to perform the office. Lastly, taxation needs reform...
Captain Batchelder, of the unconquered CRIMSON aggregation, announced last night that his seven had been in strict training for the past week at a Boston restaurant, every man denying himself even water during the arduous training season...
...emotional effect." We are not sure what he means by this, but take it that he has reference to passages containing complex harmonies and unusual or complicated progressions. But therein, as the composer knows, the separate chords may not be dissonances; on the contrary, they must be capable of strict analysis, otherwise they cease to be music. Neither must progressions by too ambiguous on penalty of the effect being flat and dull. Mr. Spelman's notions of dissonance need revision, but it is not his fault: our whole musical nomenclature needs it before one may be sure what another...