Word: success
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...proposed constitution itself. The organization of the Council, with its large advisory and small executive bodes, is excellent. However, there should undoubtedly be a provision for nomination by petition. The powers of the new Council, which are stated to be the same as those of the old render the success of the new plan impossible. Past experience has shown conclusively that a purely advisory body without any real power if of no use. Some ability to enforce its decisions must be granted to the new Student Council unless we wish a repetition of the decline and dissolution...
...attended. The result was a postponement. Such lack of spirit, especially in an upper class, is simply disgraceful. A committee to nominate class officers was to have been elected. The Junior officers have charge of the class dance. Such slothful indifference as was shown last night jeopardizes the success of the only public function in which the Junior class takes part...
...result of the Squantum meet is undoubtedly the greatest testimony of the success of the society during the past year. The lectures by members of the Faculty, which are to be continued this winter, were highly instructive, in a popular as well as a scientific sense. Moreover, the apparatus which is now at the command of the society, offers a rare opportunity for all those interested in any branch of flight by means of planes. In one year the Aeronautical Society has won a place beside the largest aero clubs of this country...
...scientists of the country and his interest in everything that is progressive and humanitarian stamps him as one of the leaders in modern thought. He is prominently connected with the International Peace Movement. He was the founder and is the first president of Leland Stanford, Jr., University. His great success is shown by the fact that today that university is the leading educational institution of the West...
...shift play was introduced in which the tackles play back, and just before the ball is passed rush in the the one side of the line or the other, making it difficult for the opposing line to shift in time to meet the attack. This play met with marked success against Princeton...