Word: successful
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...favor the institution of the honor system. Therefore, expert advice at once eliminates the only objection to its initiation; the only objection to its initiation; namely, that being a radical change, and one weighing heavily on the individual, it would not meet the universal approval absolutely necessary for its success. Professor Perry's words change the honor system from a remote possibility to an immediate issue. The Student Council could make few moves more certain of laying for itself a firm foundation of undergraduate esteem than in recommending the adoption of the honor system at Harvard...
...growth; first, to recognize the necessity of the economic change and to endeavor to regulate and control it; second, to forbid and penalize all combinations. These two methods are diametrically opposed, but Congress, in the Interstate Commerce Act and the Sherman Act, has tried to reconcile them, but without success. When the Sherman Act was passed Congress was aware that an evil existed but did not know how to cope with it. The act was therefore made very vague and the courts were required to interpret it, and by them it has been made to carry too far. There...
What enthusiasm and determination have done before they can do again. The hope of success for the University track team in the dual meet with Yale received a severe jolt on Saturday. Unexpected weaknesses in the Harvard team cropped out in several events. A few Harvard competitors fell below their usual standard of performance. Two prominent members of the team were unable to compete...
This evening at 8.30 o'clock, the Junior class will hold a carnival in the Hemenway Gymnasium. The committee has worked hard to arrange a program of side shows and events, but only with the help of the class can the evening be made a success. The committee suggests that the men wear old clothes and tennis shoes so that they can enter into the spirit of the evening and can join in the games. A number of charming class bar-maids will serve refreshments and add to the attractions, but the Mutt and Jeff police force will...
...contest, and greased pig race. Cups will be awarded to the winners of each event. An imperial German band, under the leadership of Herr Getzenschneider, has been engaged for the evening. It is up to every member of the class to turn out and make the affair a complete success...