Word: take
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...enrolment officer. Before this the men wishing to enroll had to go to the Boston office to make preliminary enrolment and then make appointments for physical examinations at the Charlestown Navy Yard before the final enlistment. By means of the present arrangement, the physical examination and the enrolment take place at the same place and the enlistment can be made in a short time. The office is open for this enrolment on every week day from 9 to 5 o'clock...
Professor Edward Carroll Moore, of the Department of Education, has accepted the appointment as president of the Los Angeles Normal School, to take effect on August 1. Professor Moore will complete the academic year at the University and expects to leave for California some time in the early part of the summer. The Los Angeles Normal School, with an enrolment of 1,600, has become a school of considerable influence, and Professor Moore accepted the new position under instructions to develop the normal school into a teachers' college...
...first of June the University squad will leave for Red Top. The intercollegiate regatta at Poughkeepsie will take place on Thursday, June 21, and on the following day the regatta between Yale and the University on the Thames will conclude the season...
...Princeton as at Yale the head coach has just arrived to take charge. With the return of Dr. Spaeth from a lecture tour of the West, crew work on Lake Carnegie has begun in earnest. In addition to the 50 freshmen, 40 university candidates are reporting daily for practice on the indoor machines, and it is expected that the men will be able to row on the lake before the end of the month. Coach Spaeth has as yet been unable to choose a permanent combination, but with five men from the eight which defeated the University, Yale, Pennsylvania, Columbia...
...Another misfortune is that when a controversy has taken on a certain form it is impossible for us to get outside the presuppositions of that form. Dr. Flexner says: 'Teach science and practical craftsmanship.' We immediately take for granted that this means no Latin. Straightway the representatives of the classics take the stage as Dr. Flexner's principal opponent...