Word: wronged
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...however, favor publishing an account of the work done by the candidates who have qualified in such a preliminary competition. The class and not the manager must make the final choice. If nominations are made by competition it is not likely that the class will go far wrong--at any event it will have no post appointment complaints...
...season. Lately, especially since Koorner was compelled to leave, the first boat has been unaccountably slow; and since such a strong combination as he had was being beaten continually by the junior university and freshman crews, Mr. Courtney saw that there must be something radically wrong. His repeated shifts did not better matters. It was evident that the men were dissatisfied and did not work well together, and that the affair had gone too far to be settled peacefully. Mr. Courtney said that while his move may cost Cornell the victory in the Harvard race, it is the only...
Other forms of competition have been worked in some instances successfully, but in other cases the choice has devolved upon the manager without adequate proof of the candidate's fitness for the office. This the CRIMSON believes is absolutely wrong and is not fair to the College, in which every man has a right, if so inclined, to be considered in the choice...
...members are not entirely satisfied with the results of the plan, nothing but serious faults would justify a change after so short a trial. Minor causes of criticism will be removed in time, and no one should vote for a change unless satisfied that the present system is fundamentally wrong. We believe that a solution of the problem has at last been discovered, and rely upon the members of the Hall to insure the stability of the new scheme...
...cannot take active interest, it is his duty to see that good men go to the legislature and that the best type of man leads the politics of the community. If this force is trained to work in the right direction, material prosperity will result, but if it goes wrong, it is a leech upon the business element. The tremendous tide of public opinion, which is always prevalent, must be controlled and sent in safe and conservative channels. As material and moral welfare go hand in hand, no selfish plan is desirable, for on the welfare of the individual depends...