Word: successful
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Such a move will be most beneficial. In the first place, almost all the fighters have seriously endangered their prospects of success in business. Time which would otherwise have been spent in practising some trade or profession and in keeping ahead of some rival has been used for a nobler cause. The veteran is not only likely to be losing his position, but also to forget those fine bits of knowledge on which he relied for advancement. In the second place, foreign armies include many men taken from the middle of their college career. Boys who have not even completed...
...their form of attack. The Pomfret rink was much smaller than the Charlesbank and the side-boards were low, so that individual brilliancy and team-play were both impossible. Ability to keep the puck in their opponents' territory and an obstinate defence were the main reasons for the yearlings' success...
...Spirit of Poland," which was given with great success last year, will be presented again this year at Milton, New Bedford, Concord and Weston, and the entire proceeds of the performances will be devoted to the Polish Relief. All expenses for the actors will be paid on the trips...
...fate of their enfranchisement. They always have done their share, they always will. But by declaring itself for suffrage, the administration has removed a feeling of irritation and discontent, and has there-by rendered American women more capable and more willing to perform those duties so essential to the success of our armies abroad. The nation has strengthened itself from within...
...deficit by gifts from alumni, while Pennsylvania and Rutgers are considering co-education. Whereas one university is helped by the kindness of graduates to make good the loss, the other two plan to eliminate the cause by increasing enrolments. Like all plans, this must first be tried before its success can be determined. Radical curtailment of expenses, if that is possible, may be suitable in some cases, or increased fees in others. In every instance, however, care must be taken to avoid any decision that will discourage future undergraduates. Universities are compelled to counteract in whatever way seems best...