Word: success
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...clock Monday evening. All wrestlers in the University, especially the football men, and those fencers who are eligible for the University team are urged by the management to enter in the books in the Wrestling and Fencing Rooms of the Hemenway Gymnasium, in order to make the meet a success. Cups will be awarded to the winner of the fencing tournament and in the following five wrestling classes: 115-pounds, 135-pounds, 145-pounds, 158-pounds, heavy-weight. In case a sufficient number of the football men enter in the heavy-weight class, a second prize will be given...
...concensus of opinion that rank in the Law School does indicate future success, and these figures show that such rank varies in proportion to rank in College. If this conclusion, namely, that high grade in studies while in College is a direct indication of later success, were firmly impressed upon the undergraduate body, it would do much to restore studies to the place that they should logically occupy in a College man's life...
...management considers that the officers of the class did all that was in their power to make a success of the dinner and that the majority of the class co-operated with them, but it was not foreseen by them, or the class, that a party of fifteen who had arranged a table together, should arrive at the hotel in an intoxicated condition, and that they should endeavor to do everything possible to see that the dinner was not a success. Whatever rowdyism occurred was due to these fifteen, and it was necessary to finally bar them from the room...
...would be successful in this profession, mere knowledge is not sufficient. A man does not conquer nature by mathematical calculations; it is the application of knowledge to existing conditions, the adaptation of theory to meet unusual circumstances that constitutes success; and to do this a man must have imagination...
...changed with each new season. However able the captain, he is always new to his position, and naturally can not be expected to have the perspective and experience which should be exercised in determining the coaching policy, which is therefore always unsettled. This situation has been relieved with considerable success in the cases of rowing and football through the services of the graduate advisory committees, and now we learn that the same system is to be applied to baseball and track. Graduate committees including some of the severest critics of the coaching systems in seasons past, as well...