Word: tutoring
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Flying tutor to the late, famed Ace Seorges Guynemer...
...Hutchinson comes of Lakeland stock, though his home is actually in Cambridge. His father, Mr. Arthur Hutchinson, F.R.S., is or was till lately Tutor of Pembroke, and his uncle, Sir Arthur Shipley is, Master of Christ's. It was to this college, the Alma Mater of Milton and Darwin, that Mr. Hutchinson himself went, when three years ago he first came to Cambridge. Here he has studied history with a viger and an earnestness that sometimes dismays his friends who try to lure him away to coffee in the middle of the morning. One of his first recorded utterances...
...tutorial system in our universities is the main method of instruction there are no classes under instructors and lectures are for the most part optional. A student is assigned to a tutor and given reading to do. This gives much more responsibility to the student than does the American system, and encourages his initiative and originality...
Coach Casey, all-American backfield choice while at Harvard and former head coach at Tufts, succeeds T. J. Campbell '12, who resigned as Freshman football coach last year in order to enter business in Boston. The new first-year tutor expects the largest turn out of Freshman candidates in history to answer his call today, and will start immediately on a system of training similar to that carried out by the University squad. C. H. Bradford '26, guard on last year's University eleven will be in charge of the linemen this season along with Rufus Bond...
Work yesterday afternoon was confined to individual work. Ralph Horween '18, brother of the head coach and backfield tutor, had his charges punting early in the afternoon, while the ends were sent down under the kicks. Following a brief rest the squad was put through a hard, breaking through drill and then sent to work on the tackling dummy...