Word: work
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...yesterday afternoon's scrimmage between the first and second elevens, the first scored a touchdown after six minutes of play. The line of the first team played an aggressive game and showed lots of life. Their defensive work was good; the second team backs frequently did not reach the line and forward passes were blocked time after time. Fish was back in the line, and Withington took McKay's place at left tackle. Corbett made good gains and did some clever running; and Smith played a fairly consistent game. The whole team displayed more team play and got more snap...
...threatens it is the abundance of vicious temptation to which men of Harvard, as of every other college, are exposed. It is the most serious danger in that it may defeat the whole object of life; through it comes the only absolute ruin that can come to educated men. Work is the great safe-guard against evil thoughts and evil passions, and occupation in hard work, hard play, or the moderate enjoyment of all innocent pleasures is the best way of crowding out vice...
Long experience with college men has taught that the thing best worth while in college is the learning how to do hard, concentrated work. An opportunity of experimenting and finding in what field effort is most wisely applied is one of the great opportunities offered here. The privileges of the elective system should be used by every student to the utmost, that in life there may be no misapplication of energy through failure to learn how one can best serve oneself and mankind...
Before the game there was a little preliminary work consisting of flies for the outfield and grounders for the infield...
...GEOLOGICAL CONFERENCE. Accounts by members of the Conference of their work during the summer. Mineralogical Lecture Room...