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...three times as much work in one course as in the other, and this not depending on his own special fitness for either course, but because of the amount of work which has come to be expected in each course, and the standard of marking which prevails. No blame can be attached to any instructor when the standard of his course has once become established. Naturally enough no one of them believes that his standard of marking is too easy, when the average marks of his course are no higher than the average in other courses; and even...
...devote only so much time to athletic sports as in the judgement of the authorities can be devoted profitably. In colleges where the students are left to lay out their own time, if their studies are neglected because of too great attention to athletics, they alone are to blame, just as they alone are to blame if they give too much time to card-playing or to the theatre, or to many other attractions that-innocent in themselves and even beneficial-are known to interfere with a high position on the rank list...
...very few lists have yet been sent in. The committee wish it fully understood that all lists must be handed in before April 3d, to ensure getting the pictures by Class Day. Those men who do not send in their lists before the spring recess have only themselves to blame, if their orders do not come, for Mr. Pach has declared plainly that he cannot promise to fill belated orders before commencement...
...sparring match at the Yale athletic meeting, between Williams, '85 and Dyer, '86, the latter was severely injured. No blame is attached to Williams, as his opponent was in no condition physically to contest in such a match, and should not have been permitted...
...figures, probably underestimated, 12,000. This ended a movement of which the first part was one of the best executed moves in the history of war, but which closed as a dismal failure. There is no doubt of the gallant conduct of the troops throughout. The blame rests chiefly on hooker, and on Howard for being surprised on the right flank...