Word: towards
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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During the week the practice of the University team has been especially directed toward improving the offense. It has met with some success and if the forwards play as well as they have lately, Harvard should have little difficulty in winning today's game, as the guards can be relied upon to hold down the score of the opposing team...
...determined effort on the part of the Columbia forwards to keep the puck in Harvard's territory. They lacked team play, however, and their individual rushes were easily stopped by the Harvard defence. The few chances that Columbia had to score were lost by weak and inaccurate shooting. Toward the end of the half the University forwards renewed their attack, and in a scrimmage in front of the Columbia goal Townsend made the last tally of the period, which ended with the score of 3 to 0 in Harvard's favor...
...should not the average undergraduate story be better than it usually is? Perhaps the writers do not take the matter quite seriously enough; they are too apt to regard their stories simply as a means to the pleasures of social life on the Board, not as steps toward a more truly literary expression. The works show haste, carelessness, and a willingness to be content with a product far short of that of which they are capable. And may it not also be asked. do those who write about college life endeavor to see penetratingly before they write...
...essential feature of these buildings, the laboratory wings, which extend toward the rear of each structure in a series of piers and windows, is an adaptation, on a large scale, of the so called "unit system" of laboratory construction, originally devised by Professor W. T. Porter, and more completely developed by Professor C. S. Minot '78. The system fixes the most practical size of a student laboratory at twenty-three by thirty feet and the number of students most successfully taught by a single instructor at twenty-four. Obviously these laboratories divide the number of students in the department into...
...information of members of the University who contribute each year toward the support of E. C. Carter '00, the representative of the Harvard Christian Association in India, and of others who are interested, the following brief account of his work is printed...