Word: success
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...time in two years we see today all the major sports functioning once more and many of the minor ones raising their heads from the outer darkness to which they had been temporarily relegated. A most auspicious beginning it is, with victory over the Blue as an omen of success...
Recently the editors of a well-known magazine compiled a list of college graduates who had made a notable success in the world. They asked these men to tell what studies had best trained them for future life. Stewart Edward White wrote in answer "What I studied in college I don't remember, but I do remember the men who taught...
During its period of enforced inactivity, the Dramatic Club has published a volume of its one-act plays produced in former seasons, and the venture has been a decided success, over twelve hundred copies having been sold in the course of a few months. A new edition is in preparation and will be placed upon the market shortly...
...five o'clock class in general gymnastics has proved to be a great success so far. However, attendance has been chiefly from the undergraduates, and the gymnasium authorities wish it expressly understood that the class is open to all members of the University. Members of the Law School who have formerly used the Hemenway Gymnasium are especially urged to make used of the Randolph Gymnasium this year...
...cheered when the CRIMSON republished Dr. Lake's article on education. It is a stalwart blow against a pernicious fallacy. Editorial Honoris Causa No. 2 depressed me, for it is no way true that "success in life is based upon detailed study of facts," at least for those few who do not wish to become Berlin statisticians. It is if possible even more false that universities have any such raison d'etre. Instructors who think so mistake the proper means of teaching us "how to think and to find out things for themselves." To paraphrase Dr. Lake further...