Word: developable
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...most striking characteristic of Professor Shaler's mind was its alertness. He resembled a photographer who takes you into his dark room saying, "I have instantaneous photographs on all those subjects"; which he proceeds to develop; and you go away with new impressions. The range of his scientific thoughts extended from the depths of the earth to the mountains of the moon...
...over-capitalization which, because of its effect on the state of mind of wage earners is one of the main causes of the existing industrial unrest. The promoting of companies, he said, should be rewarded for is skill and success in proportion to the amount of skill required to develop a new enterprise and to the gravity of the risks to be run, as well as in proportion to the amount of money invested in it. And directors in any business corporation ought to be men who understand the business of that corporation and not men who sell their names...
...grounding the large number of inexperienced men in the fundamental points of the game. Every afternoon, beginning at 1.30 o'clock, the pitchers and catchers do light battery work, under the supervision of Coach Coburn, followed by batting practice for the fielding candidates. Special efforts are being made to develop a heavy hitting team, which will offset to considerable extent the lack of experience among the battery candidates. In this respect the work of the past two weeks has been encouraging, as the men are batting and bunting well. In the field the work has progressed fairly well, although...
...large number of University and Freshman eights there are not shells enough to accomodate all the dormitory crews. Besides this many of the Freshmen who rowed on the autumn dormitory crews are now on the class squad; and finally the class crews would not have sufficient time to develop if they were not organize until after Easter...
...University and second crews have been rowing on the river during the past week in longer stretches than before. The University crew has shown a tendency to hang at the catch, and an effort is being made to eradicate this fault, and to develop a strong drive at the finish. Considerable improvement has been shown over the work of last week. There have been no changes recently in the order of the first crew. In the second boat Richards, Montgomery, and Kellogg were tried at six, five, and four respectively. Warren was moved from five to three, and G. Bacon...