Word: possession
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Undoubtedly the acquisition of culture does not possess the powerful appeal of the bread-winning professions. Few students are far-sighted enough to realize that in the long run the broadening of one's horizon and the cultivation of concentration and steadiness of purpose will prove even materially remunerative. Yet statistics compiled by President Lowell have proved conclusively that the men who have acquired these things in college have made the greatest worldly successes. And, according to an investigation recently conducted by Hobart College, the consensus of the opinion of successful men is that these are the qualities which university...
Against the Indians, Coach Haughton sends in a team which is the result of the last Tuesday's shift, a team which presents an old combination in the backfield, but which possesses a new field general and new line-men. Willcox does not possess Watson's experience, but he is a faster and more tricky runner with the ball. Today's game will shown whether or not he is the better man at directing the crimson attack. With Coolidge and Soucy at ends, that department of the line does not at this time seem to have been changed much...
...second team started the scrim- mage with a rush, but found the University defense too strong for consistent ground-gaining. The crimson eleven, however, proved to possess a powerful attack, and during the course of the play scored four touchdowns and a dropkick. Enwright was the first man to score, for when the seconds had held the regulars twice on their one-yard line, he took the ball and managed to drive his way through between the goal-posts for a touchdown, although the stubborn resistence offered by Captain Selden's team was such that the ball was placed just...
...valuable experience as an editor of the paper, in handling business and men, not to mention the editorial routine which is excellent training for those contemplating journalism as a profession. Since the editorial writing competition requires a knowledge of College problems and a maturity that Sophomores do not usually possess, it will be open only to Juniors...
...addition to the usual southern trip during the spring recess, which comprises a tour of New York, Baltimore, Annapolis, and Washington, the lacrosse team will take a western trip to Geneva and Ithaca. These two trips are unrivalled from the point of a good time, and they possess much value from the educational standpoint. Last year Harvard lost the lacrosse championship for the first time in seven years and there is much work to be done to re-establish its supremacy in this branch of athletics. This end can be obtained only through an abundance of material and close competition...