Word: effectiveness
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...effect of this educational spirit in modern times is all towards universality. We learn to look at Christianity, not as something which happened long ago in Judea, but as a constantly growing influence which is receiving its life from the best materials in every country...
...committee was appointed to organize a society which should meet these needs, and this committee has decided to call a meeting on some evening in the coming week to effect a regular organization. The time of this meeting will be announced later in the CRIMSON. Sixty men have already signified their wish to become members of the society, and a blue-book is kept in the Scientific School library where all others who wish to join may sign their names...
...candidates for the freshman crew have now gone into strict training. As was expected, the long rest which the men had in the vacation has had a bad effect for the time being upon the character of their work. The men are now loose and unsteady, but the coaches expect soon to get them into form...
Rumors to the effect that Cook, L. S., has withdrawn his resignation as captain of the nine, are unfounded. Cook reconsidered his action, but has returned to the Athletic Committee a final decision, stating that he will be compelled to give up his office. The election of a new captain will probably be dederred for several days...
...rules for athletics which went into effect on Monday will deprive our teams of some of their best men, but sober college opinion will realize, in spite of this, that they are for the best interest of the University. They will purify athletics without reducing them to a strictly undergraduate basis. Not only will they purify athletics but they will place restrictions on them which will keep them within bounds. It cannot be denied that there is an athletic craze today, a craze which quite outruns sober thought on the scholarly side of college life. Athletes themselves are too willing...