Word: developement
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...most responsible public office," Dr. Splawn can work more effectively than ever for his dream. This is his dream: "Some day the vast stretch of country along the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico may develop a civilization surpassing that of the countries along the Mediterranean when they were at their peak of splendor and grandeur. Texas and Texans should lead in the development of this greater civilization; and the most potent influence should be that which comes from the University of Texas...
...honor to make the team, or a disgrace not to make it. If athletic games are not for sport, but only to win, we might as well burn up every football and baseball in the country. Why not substitute wood chopping or coal shovelling, which would develop the muscles just as well as athletics and perform useful service in addition? If athletics are not for the sake of sport, they are no better than a muscle-making machine and as such they are far inferior to chestweights or dumbbells. William H. Ennis...
Especial emphasis has been placed on stick work in recent practices, but in anticipation of the game with the alumni players the coming weeks will be devoted to long scrimmages, during which the coaches plan to develop a complete system of passing...
...doing it would be practicable to develop more deeply rooted habits of accuracy and thoroughness, a larger reading in the authors, greater facility in the reading and broader appreciation of the literary and historical influences flowing from the subject," says the report. "It will also furnish those who go to college greater power to read college Latin with certainty and speed and thus the opportunity to gain a larger first-hand acquaintance with Latin literature...
...chance for establishing generally a well-planned six-year secondary school education has a far larger significance that the proper development of Latin or of any other individual study. It presents the one available opportunity for putting our whole secondary academic education on a satisfactory basis. On an intelligently arranged six-year pian all secondary studies would have a far better chance for their proper development at the time when they should be developed and with the time needed to develop them. The secondary school and not the university is now the strategic centre from which to attack the whole...