Word: aim
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Dates: during 1920-1920
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...during this period of personal probation, and since his object is to get promoted out of routine work into a position of executive or administrative responsibility, we spend our time in the School giving him the breadth of training needed to qualify him for promotion. We aim to equip our men so that they can keep out of narrow business pockets and make themselves broadly useful, but at the same time we seek thoroughness of training by insisting on some field of concentration leading to a business career...
...winning of victories has become more of a business than a sport. The detail in management; the minuteness of coaching necessary to the success of an eleven; the sometimes exaggerated publicity; secret practice, and the huge crowds attending the late season games have encroached on the old-time aim of college sport, which was the development of the undergraduate. The pendulum seems to have swung about as far that way as it will go. It is to be hoped that the swing the other way is to come in the near future...
There will be no excuse for the mediocre passing in recent games, due to the temporary installation of substitute backs and guards at center. Captain Callahan, though kept out of games and all scrimmage recently, has been handling the ball enough to show that his aim is as true as ever. The signal session went off with increased snap and boded ill for Folwell's Navy team. There were no really serious injuries following Saturday's defeat of the Generals. Scheerer, whose play scintillated Saturday, is "riding" a charley horse, and Halsey, big guard, was somewhat bruised. Both will resume...
...subject of "Labor Relations." Among the others are Professor Wallace B. Donham '98, Dean of the school; John W. Riegel, instructor on Labor Relations; Earle D. Howard, labor manager of the Hart, Schaffner & Marx Co.; and Whiting Williams, Vice President of the Hydraulic Pressed Steel Co. of Cleveland. The aim of the school is to present the problem of labor relations from several different points of view, in order to equip graduates of the school to deal wisely with labor conditions in different environments...
...plans contemplate, first, a material increase in the number of subscribers enrolled, and second, the placing before all University men and friends of the University anew, the serious financial conditions confronting the administration. Committees, with headquarters in Boston, will be chosen from each college class. It will be the aim of each to obtain subscriptions from every man in their respective classes. Equal emphasis will be laid upon the value of small subscriptions with a high enrollment and the necessity of larger subscriptions. Former division chairmen will cooperate closely with these committees...