Word: successful
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...short talk to the candidates, the Crimson coach emphasized the importance of regularity in attendance, keeping in fit condition, and maintaining a high standard of scholarship. "Individual success," declared Coach Farrell, "depends on cooperation with the coaches and with the other members of the squad. Inexperienced men should not feel at a loss, since we have developed innumerable stars from men who never even saw a pair of spiked shoes before. I can guarantee a place on the squad to every man who comes to practice regularly, obeys the training rules in spirit as well as in letter, studies hard...
Over 80 percent of the available residents in the Business School dormitories have already signed up for meals in the dining halls, and their success seems assured...
...thank you muchly for devoting, in TIME, Dec. 20 more space to me and my writings than to any other individual or subject. The phenomenal success of TIME is to be attributed to its editors' admirable sense of judgment and proportion...
...Like many another state, New York has a rule requiring four-year courses of instruction at chartered colleges. With the rising popularity and evident success of "junior colleges," especially in the West, for post-high-school-and-pre-university study, these rules are vanishing...
...community." At Boston College, the Cambridge men lost, but won from George Washington University (Washington, D. C.), on the proposition that that Government had intruded too far upon the rights of individuals. The Oxford wranglers, all facetious in the traditional vein of the Oxford Union, ranged with fairly consistent success as far west as Washington University (St. Louis, Mo.), which beat them on Prohibition. They achieved their most brilliant victory last week at Franklin & Marshall College, in Pennsylvania-Dutch Lancaster, Pa., not two hours distant from Valley Forge and the cradle of U. S. liberty. The question: "Resolved: Monarchy...