Word: system
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...constantly increasing with the number of students, and during his term of service the number of books in the Library has not only been doubled, but the conveniences for their attainment much more than doubled. To his foresight was due the introduction and perfection of the present card catalogue system...
...claim that the plan we propose is infallible, and least of all that it can be made an instant success. The change must be gradual, and the system must be patiently developed if it is to amount to anything. As a first step we propose that the 1900 club continue its organization this year. If the present Sophomore members of the Union and the Forum will take this matter up, and make their final aim a spring debate with the Freshmen, they will at all events have given the idea a trial. No harm can result...
...better proof of the practical possibilities of the Weld system, could hardly be sought. Any student who has any ambition to row should feel encouraged to try for a Weld crew, knowing that he will receive plenty of instruction, whatever his ability, or lack of ability...
...advisability of continuing this system of breaking in new material is obvious. Thus far, however, little has been done, and we hope to see an awakening very shortly. Last year's energy was commendable. This year it is imperative that the same energy be sustained. The great opportunity for bringing success to Harvard rowing lies just here. The preparatory school, where any man can learn the rudiments must be kept in efficient working order, not simply for one season, but permanently. Thus, and thus only, can the 'Varsity coaches be supplied each year with a satisfactory lot of candidates...
...seems to the CRIMSON that a portion, at least, of this apathy is due to the defects of the present club system. The clubs have undoubtedly devotion to the cause. Their members have done as much as individuals can be expected to do. Yet, somehow or other they have failed to draw out more than a small portion of the debating resources which might be at their disposal. In other words, they are not ruly representative, and it is not likely that they ever will be. For most men cannot hope to speak on a 'Varsity debate and feel...