Word: thrown
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...real unit is the student. He is the only thing in education that is an end in itself." These words from President Lowell's report which the CRIMSON prints in a supplement today, epitomize the reasons for the various guidances and restrictions which have been and are being thrown around the student in his choice and prosecution of courses. The new elective system has been followed by a tutorial system in the Division of History, Government, and Economics, and by the requirement of some supervision of the courses elected by students concentrating in History and Literature. The oral examinations...
...greatest advantage of the system," President Lowell said, "is that you meet men whom you are glad to know in after life, and with whom you would not have been thrown in contact but for the Senior Dormitory system. The system has brought about a greater spirit of democracy among Harvard men than existed before it was established, and a valuable chance to form friendships. This is one of the things that makes college worth having; and if it is worth having, fill it to the brim and quaff...
...school for non-commissioned officers which Captain Cordier has kindly thrown open to all who are interested, irrespective of previous training, not only greatly facilitates the development of effective officers from those men who have already had some military practice, but it makes it possible for even the totally inexperienced to aspire to higher rank. Men who are really interested in making soldiers out of themselves can find no better supplement to the regular military work than attending this special "non-com." class...
...first hockey practice at the Hemenway Gymnasium yesterday afternoon. Practice consisted of instruction in goal shooting by Captain J. E. P. Morgan '17 and P. H. Smart '14; J. I. Wylde '17, goal on last year's team, coached the goal guards. The water which had been thrown on the pavement of the handball courts froze, giving an excellent ice surface to shoot from. A new feature which added greatly to accuracy in shooting was the introduction of a wooden frame supporting a target with a red metal disc in the centre. The disc rings when the puck strikes...
...carried the ball to 1917's 30-yard line, when Weld's drop-kick was blocked, and Bliss picked the ball up and carried it sixty yards for a touchdown. 1918 scored a safety when Weld's punt rolled over the goal line, and Jacobs, picking it up, was thrown behind the line...