Word: thought
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...four oars. Wind conditions made it difficult rowing and the shells were tossed about considerably. There was some confusion as to the finish line, for the stroke of the winning Noble and Greenough crew at the sound of the launch's warning whistle before going under the bridge apparently thought the race over and stopped altogether. He noticed his mistake at once, however, and in a final drive increased the lead, crossing the line one length and three-quarters in the lead. Brookline High School was second, with a lead of one length over Huntington...
...making a choice of these men, several factors deserve careful thought. Chief among these are a man's personality and the service which he can render the University while in office. Moreover, since men from all walks of life come to the University to study, the Board of Overseers should represent as equally as possible not only the business and professional classes, but the academic as well...
...Even thought it is too late to change the present list of nominees, the choice in June ought to be made with particular attention to this point...
...often sought promotion, not merely because the pay was higher but because the work was more interesting, before in his employer's opinion he was fitted for the work of the organization he had entered. Sometimes, when only ignorant that there is a fascinating science of business, he was thought to be supercilious, as if, leaving higher things, he condescended to his work. A great employer recently expressed his preference for college men, but only after they had been four years out of college, and after someone else had "knocked the nonsense out of them." There has been some failure...
...straw ballot for President today will be more than a mere interesting expression of student opinion; it may very possibly indicate the trend of general thought in regard to the campaign. In the straw vote of 1912, Wilson led, followed by Roosevelt and Taft in the order named. That the vote should come so close to reflecting the actual opinion of the nation is not strange in a body of students which is so geographically representative. The vote today will have two features of interest: first, the preference for the Republican nomination, and secondly, the strength of President Wilson...