Word: young
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...cannot seriously agree with the writer when he refers to "the distorted conception of life, the false standard of individual and college distinction and the evident retarding of young men in arriving at serious and worthy ideals, all of which have been involved in the increasing "glorification of college athletics." If, as is very likely, there is a distorted conception of life among college men, it hardly seems due to the glorification of athletics. It is due to the immaturity and inexperience of the average student; but whether that immaturity itself is at all due to the glorification of athletics...
...with one exception, have given up that characteristic to them, can realize more fully that it is an absurd and nonsensical characteristic, fitted rather for the school boy than for the college man. It is observable, moreover, that where there are secret fraternities in colleges, the undergraduates are generally young and immature and lack broad and sober view of college life which bring among other things, an antipathy for secret societies. Until this maturity becomes more common among all our colleges secret societies, with the absurdities which they generally bring +++ continue in some of them. The University of Chicago will...
...position, and having held the position for over one year, could not conscientiously hold it any longer, thereby standing in the way of some fellow student, therefore I resign, and have the pleasure of introducing to the readers of the ARIEL, Mr. Thomas A. Haight, a bright and energetic young man of the class of '94, who no doubt will fill the position better than it has been for the past year. We all wish him success in his new work...
...Young Men's Catholic Association of Boston College has formed an athletic club...
Principal Disputants. - Affirmative: B. H. Rounsaville and O. G. Villard. - Negative: F. C. Thwaits and F. L. Young. Open to all students of the University...