Word: classes
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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Heredity & Environment. There is no evidence that any racial group or social class has more native intelligence than any other. There are more variations in heredity among individuals of a group than among any social or racial groups. Children tend to be like their parents in hereditary capacity; if their endowments are weak, not even a college education can make them bright. "In the limited environments of isolated and marginal people," said Mr. Osborn, "good hereditary capacities do not have a chance to develop as they would in a better environment. An environment equalized at a higher level would show...
...runs, Senior Class elections and Senior Album elections. Of much more interest to Freshmen is the Council's financial guarantee of all Freshman extra-curricular activities, such as dances and the Freshman Red Book (annual yearbook). Besides these, it contributes to the support of the Freshman Smoker, the class got-together and variety show in the spring...
Direct relations between the Freshman class and the Student Council are provided by a Junior member of the Council whose job it is to supervise Freshman activities. He is assisted by a Sophomore appointed by the Council...
...yearling leader, steps into the picture. McNicol is a genuine triple-threat artist, with the accent on passing. That talen will make Dick Harlow give him much consideration oven though his progress is slow in other departments of the game. He is undoubtedly the best backfield contribution of the class of 1943, but Calob Loring, Mort Waldstein and Ray Guild will all be helpful to the 1940 Varsity squad...
...undergraduates were quick to resent intimations that they were yellow or lacking in patriotism. On Class Day late in June, the entire Senior Class, dressed in caps and gowns and seated in the Stadium for Class Day exercises, loudly booed the 1915 Ivy Orator when he said, "We were not too proud to fight," and hinted that perhaps the Class of 1940 was not so humble...