Word: toward
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...elected: president, M. R. Cohen 1G.; vice-president, D. Pottinger '06; secretary-treasurer, B. Beckhard '07; member of the executive committee. J. A. Harley '06. A constitution was adopted, embodying the object of the society,--to promote an earnest interest in problems of practical ethics and to encourage effort toward the highest ideals in personal, political, and social life...
...Theological Seminary of New York, has been appointed to deliver the William Belden Noble lectures next year. The lectures, six in number, are to be given in the last week of Marclf and the first and second weeks of April on the general theme of "The Attitude of Christ toward Foreign Races and Religions...
Professor Royce began by emphasizing the importance of race questions today. The development of facilities for transportation, the growth of international trade, and the movements toward conquest or peaceful alliance inevitably bring about the contact and conflict of different races. The race problem is everywhere. It confronts the English in the Coolie question in the West Indies and the Chinese question in South Africa; it confronts us in the negro question in the south and the Chinese question in the west...
...main objection to football, President Eliot says, lies against its moral quality: "The game is played under established and recognized rules; but the uniform enforcement of these rules is impossible, and violations of the rules are in many respects highly profitable toward victory. Thus coaching from the side-lines, off-side playing, holding, and disabling opponents by kneeing and kicking, and by heavy blows on the head and particularly about eyes, nose, and jaw, are unquestionably profitable toward victory; and no means have been found of preventing these violations of rules by both coaches and players. Some players...
...baseball up to the standard of other athletics at Yale. The most important changes are the appointments of Walter Camp as advisory coach and of W. L. Lush as head coach. Mr. Camp will hold the same position in regard to baseball that he has held for several years toward football. Mr. Lush has played on the Eastern League, the Cleveland American League and the Boston National League teams. As to the team itself the outlook is hardly encouraging. A number of the old players have left college and among the upper classes there is little new material. Of last...