Word: tested
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...power or your premises. But when men have realized that time has upset many fighting faiths, they may come to believe even more than they believe the very foundations of their own conduct that the ultimate good desired is better reached by free trade in ideas--that the best test of truth is the power of the thought to get itself accepted in the competition of the market, and that truth is the only ground upon which their wishes safely can be carried out. That at any rate is the theory of our Constitution. It is an experiment...
...first real test of the season came on October 11 in a game with the heavy Worcester Academy team, where the Freshmen showed their power and aggressiveness in a 27-10 victory. Toward the end of the game, with the entrance of many substitutes, the yearlings' attack gradually weakened, allowing Worcester to score twice. Far too many fumbles were made in this game and the Freshmen were unable to complete a single really successful pass. W. H. Churchill starred for the Crimson team and gave an indication of what might be expected of him later...
...that Coach Fisher and his assistants have accomplished. They appreciate the hard work each member has put in to bring credit to the name "Harvard," shared equally by every graduate and undergraduate. They also recognize the part that the seconds have played in moulding the team for its final test. Without expectation of personal distinction, without even a stable organization, men of the latter have toiled faithfully as part of a system established for one main purpose--beating Yale...
Coaches R. T. Fisher '12 and J. Knox '98 have armed the seconds with an array of Yale plays, against which the first team will scrimmage. Monday afternoon and yesterday morning the black-jerseyed squad was drilled in the Eli tactics, while the first test of their efficacy in the hands of the second team was provided in a long scrimmage with Team B of the University squad yesterday afternoon...
...article shows a keen insight into one of the greatest weaknesses of the college system. The habits of study a boy forms in school determine very largely his habits of study in college and after. A test like the entrance examination eliminates many of the fit and not all of the unfit. The uniformity acquired by such a system makes it easier for the college, no doubt. But what the manager gains by a "system" the managed lose; and their loss is the loss of the community...