Word: worth
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...game himself, and watching all but the big games of his college year, would if he knew the joy of physical effort choose the former. His participation in such a game would not only be of great value during his years of physical development, it would be of immeasurable worth in after life, and of infinite importance, as the past two years have shown in time...
...Jason Solon Hunt, Ph.B. (University of Vermont) '15, attached to the 27th Aero Squadron, A. E. F., who had been reported missing, has died of wounds received in action. Lieutenant Hunt entered the aviation service in July, 1917, at Toronto, Canada. He trained at Camp Borden and at Ft. Worth, Tex. He had attended one of the earlier Plattsburg camps. His home was in Johnson...
...return to the detailed study of facts upon which success in life is based. At the same time she has made it as easy as possible for them to enter the courses which the University offers. And now, as a fitting recognition of her trust in her sons' worth, she is to grant those who left for service a degree "honoris causa" upon the completion of three-fourths of their work...
...derive benefit from the informal association with the Faculty leaders who otherwise may enter but vaguely into their lives. In addition, the part which each may take in open discussion will afford a valuable sort of training to the individual. In fact, the profit received will be so well worth the time spent, that each member of the University who can possibly do so should arrange to enter one of the groups as soon as they are formed...
...their solitary state, they conceive the University as composed of but two classes, snobs and grinds. They forget that the men who come out on top started, in many cases, on the same level as themselves. They become cynical and profess to believe that the ordinary undergraduate is not worth knowing, that all he can talk about is athletics and parties. But in the hearts of every such man lies the feeling that he would exchange all his wisdom for wide friendship among his fellows...