Word: welled
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Obstreperous journalists, undergraduate and metropolitan, might well undergo a certain amount of chest expansion at the news that one of their chance shots at improving the existent system of college athletics, has taken effect. Massachusetts Agricultural College is the proving ground: the goat is basketball, or possibly the captain of that sport, who is to give the idea of student coaching a workout this season. If the basketball teams from the Amherst college had been engaged in rolling up records for consecutive losses, this decision might be condoned as a last desperate measure before the oblivion of a dropped sport...
...books selected are added to the library. The constitution of the committee, which is representative of the Faculty, the Tutors, and the Undergraduates, ensures a catholicity of taste, and the aim of the committee has always been to meet the needs of the present generation of students, as well as to assemble, as far as human fallibility permits, books of permanent literary value. There are few small libraries that can offer a better representation of every form of contemporary literary activity. It is a pity that the Union Library is not more widely known and used. L. Denis Peterkin...
Yale apparently is too close to being a one-man team for comfort. Harvard has no outstanding star like Booth, but it has a well-balanced batch of material and has no outstanding weakness, now that the Michigan game has proved that the line can function. One defect is that this Harvard team lacks the finesse...
...constructive analyses by those best qualified have been uttered on every side; constructive analyses by those best qualified have been few and far between. While the list of subjects announced does not specifically include the stock market, there will be discussion of the outlook for various key industries as well as for business in general...
...take only one example, can hardly fail to be stimulating and instructive under the leadership of Mr. Burgess of the New York Federal Reserve Bank. And anything that such men as Dr. Vanderblue, Professor Crum, and Colonel Ayres may have to say on the general business situation may well be of national interest...