Word: thinking
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...actual work of a graduate school, at the expense of general knowledge. What subject is chosen for emphasis is really not essential. The student should bear in mind, however, that some courses and some instructors, valuable to the specialist, are not suited for giving a general view. He must think of the probable advantage of his choice in after years, when simple knowledge fails, but when ability to follow the interests of his fellows is the mark of the educated...
...have at present. As the days are now arranged, there is such a long intermission between the first and last events of the closing year that men who go to the Yale game or are in Cambridge for Class Day often cannot wait till Commencement, and many do not think it worth while to go from a distance for only a day or two, who would be glad to go if the several events could be brought nearer together...
...best fielding team that Yale has has for years. Sharpe, Cook, and Hirsh are all hitting strongly, but the team as a whole is weak in this respect. Captain Robertson and Coach Johnston have decided to allow each man to bat in his habitual style, as they think that last year's batting slump was due to the enforcement by the coaches of a uniform style of bating. The result of this new system seemed very satisfactory in the Brown series, Yale winning both games, by scores of 7 to 3 and 15 to 5. In the first game Washburn...
...following years, would it not be an appropriate place in which to have the Athletic Trophy Room? The present room in the Gymnasium is not a place often visited, and besides is usually kept locked. Now the records and prizes of our athletic sports are things which I think ought to be kept before the men of the University as much as possible, and in no way does it seem to me could this be better accomplished than by giving up a space in the Union for the purpose, Graduates also when returning to Cambridge would be glad...
...think that if an "H" were given in this, it would be an incentive which would bring out a larger number of competitors and so raise the standard...