Word: technicality
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...Yale Alumni Weekly, in discussing this move of the Yale management, says: "It has been felt here for some time that the best results were not being reached through professional coaching a plan which was tried three years ago in the belief that a training in the technic of the game was the thing wanted. There was an immediate improvement in the liner points of the game, but * * * there came about unconsciously a shifting of responsibility from the captain, where Yale tradition says it shall belong, to the coach, which in crucial times was disastrous...
...night. Most notable on the program was a pianoforte concerto by Huss, Miss Aus der Ohe being the soloist. The composition was full of melody, and at times rose to a high degree of beauty in construction and orchestration. Miss Aus der Ohe's performance showed faultless and brilliant technic, and her playing was particularly effective in the more delicate passages...
Writers who have been led by the solidity of the earlier Doric forms to deny their derivation from a wooden technic, overlook the fact that these oldest buildings were by no means constructed wholly of wood, their walls and roof being largely made of clay, a material which required great compactness. Professor Doerpfeld then showed how these ancient, close-built temples, when transferred into stone, became even more solid and heavy; whereas later they assumed slenderer forms and more graceful proportions...
Sanskrit Conference. The Technic of Lexicographical Work. Professor Lanman. 9 Farrar...
Sanskrit Conference. The Technic of Lexicographical Work. Professor Lanman. 9 Farrar...