Word: tasks
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...making this new step, the University is carrying further its task of preparing men for the world. Hitherto, it has merely provided opportunities for physical as well as mental training, and left to the student the choice of taking them or leaving them; and some few champions of the old order decry this latest move, saying that upon the individual and not upon the College falls the stigma of an illdeveloped body. They insist that Harvard should not become a "Glorified boarding school," but should encourage individuality and discourage the "type" by allowing its students a free rein...
...Princeton eleven, and of these, none have ever played regularly on a Varsity team, although many were members of their freshman elevens. The coaching is in charge of Bill Roper, who returns to this position after an interim of eight years. He will be assisted in his task by Nelson Poe, one of the famous Poe's of Princeton football; Harold Ballin, captain of the 1914 eleven and all-American tackle; Frank Glick, captain and quarterback of the 1915 team; Eddie Shea and A. C. Gennert, halfback and centre of the last team to represent the university before...
...specials" were former graduates attending the "Old Grads' Summer School" and, who now, as district chairmen, will direct the raising of the $15,000,000 endowment fund sought by the University. For months the "Old Grads" have been planning their work and an October 1 will begin the actual task of canvassing Harvard men for contributions to the Endowment Fund...
With little experienced material from last year, and with almost no good pitchers, Coach Duff's task in developing a winning nine was unusually difficult this spring. W. T. Reid '01 was called to assist him about the middle of the season, after a long losing streak, and his aid was instrumental in bringing about a decided improvement in the work of the nine...
...permanently shattered by the 5-2 victory of the following spring. Last year, when the team put up the best fight of the season at New Haven, it came to light that the Harvard nine works better at Yale than here. Felton will face a difficult task this afternoon, but his record shows that he pitches even better in hostile territory than at Cambridge. In the deciding contest with Princeton, in which the Orange and Black cheering section was on its feet shouting continuously for the last three innings, he allowed but three hits. Today, even with stronger opposition from...