Word: sureness
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Southern trip the University lacrosse team will meet the Crescent Athletic Club at Brooklyn this afternoon at 4 o'clock. This is the first game played with the Brooklyn team since 1909 and as the Crescent's teams are notably well-drilled and experienced the contest this afternoon is sure to test the ability of the University players...
...taking first year at that." Mind you, to travel so swiftly in such a deep subject. At high school he had three years in German but at Harvard it was another D. Now if he was not a real genuine student I would not wonder. To be sure he is no driver, and if you do make a mistake in German the students laugh. Then I said, "You must let him stay until June." Now he has dropped German and has Prof. Muensterberg. I saw your article on "The Scholarship Service Bureau" and now he has a tutor in Mathematics...
...safe to grant that this criticism is correct; yet the founding of a state university is sure to prove a clumsy and extravagant solution of the problem. The present provisions for higher education in the state do not fall short in one large requirement, but in many small ones. The fifteen or sixteen colleges in Massachusetts provide a regular course of study well above the average. The duplication of such equipment occasioned by a new University would be a total loss to the state. The same is true of such institutions as medical, divinity, and law schools. The place...
...deficit this year is nearly $4,000. This is not as large as some past deficits, but it is altogether too large if the Union is to continue to operate on a business basis. Its endowment is sure to become exhausted before many such lean years elapse, and then it will have to shut up shop, or undertake the difficult and unpleasant task of raising a new endowment...
...relations which brought England and Germany into war are closely analagous to those which exist between this country and its neighbors. Nor can we treat South America as a barbarous country, or disregard Mexico. International understanding and sympathy is the only sure road to permanent peace...