Word: worth
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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What men get in college life, which is of worth, is not wholly in lectures and recitations, but in the contact with educated men and seeing the ways of the world. Thus the old-time idea of a professor apart from the world and above it is outgrown; and such a man would not be the one who could direct consolidated work...
...results are concerned our methods, taken by and large, are undoubtedly better. Mr. Horan, president of the Cambridge team that ran against Yale in 1895, made a careful study of American training. He told me that our superiority was unquestionable, but that it seemed to him hardly worth the cost...
There are many individual faults apparent to anyone familiar with rowing, but it is now so late that these can hardly be corrected, and it does not seem worth while to mention them in detail...
...record in some form or other every event worthy of remembrance that has taken place during the College course of the present Senior Class. This is done very well, considering that it is the first attempt, and as a Class history it is something unique and well worth while...
...present. As the days are now arranged, there is such a long intermission between the first and last events of the closing year that men who go to the Yale game or are in Cambridge for Class Day often cannot wait till Commencement, and many do not think it worth while to go from a distance for only a day or two, who would be glad to go if the several events could be brought nearer together...