Word: successful
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Professor Samuel Williston '82, speaking last night on "Preparing for the Law School," said that the formation of good physical and mental habits in college was necessary for success in the Law School and later life. In regard to college courses, they may all be roughly divided into those which are valuable for the information they import, and those which give ability to solve problems. The latter class, which includes such subjects as the classics and mathematics, is most useful to the lawyer, while courses in economic theory, which belongs to both classes, are also useful. The ability to write...
Members of the Freshman class will do well to follow the advice given them at their meeting last Tuesday by President Lowell and Professor Parker, to consider seriously their field of concentration. The business of choosing this field is a serious one; on the decision depends much of the success of a college course. This is a matter to be considered during the spring vacation, and to be discussed with parents or other competent advisers. Very little time remains after the vacation to decide this matter, and it should be taken up as soon as possible...
...these two forces Phillips Brooks House has made and filled its place in the University. Their continuance is essential to its future success...
...more than one of whom has received University or second team insignia, or a letter from another college. Individual entries will be formed into teams. Entries for the series close next Saturday; active organizing must begin at once if this year's series is to be a success...
...assisted by Dr. P. Withington '09, F. J. Bradlee '15, J. A. Gilman, Jr., '16, F. B. Withington '15, and T. J. Coolidge, 3d, '15. The Red team used open plays almost entirely, and several lateral passes of the type used by the Yale team were tried with varying success. J. A. Doherty '16 starred, making several long runs from position, and handling kicks in first class fashion. Daily scrimmages will be held for the remainder of the week, and there will probably be a regular four-period game between the teams on Friday...