Word: experts
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...blind mistakes must be guided by the experience of what has gone before. The plan proposed to combine these two necessities, is briefly this: the committee which shall have the direct management of the athletic teams is to consist of the captain of the team, a graduate, and an expert coach; their arrangements are to be subject to the regulations of the Athletic Committee. While this in no way lessens the beneficial character of the Athletic Committee it insures in the management and directing of the teams a certain amount of uniform policy, which is a good deal needed. This...
...based and, by so instructing him, that he will view law as a system of principle, not as a mere aggregation of cases. To accomplish this, the student commits to memory from day to day suitable portions of a treatise upon some particular legal topic written by an expert on the subject. The professor then seeks, from his own experience and learning, to explain whatever difficulties may have been encountered in the study of the treatise. In place of this method the Columbia faculty has introduced a system which resembles more closely that of the Harvard Law School. The student...
...prevails in the commercial centers of the Dominion. The article is well illustrated, and contains portraits of all the leading Canadian artists, and examples of some of their best and most representative work. In an article on "The United States Patent System," Mr. James Shepard, a well-known electrical expert, gives an intelligent and comprehensive account of the statutory provisions for patent protection from the day of the first Congress; and he also makes a strong plea for better facilities and a larger staff than have hitherto existed in this much overburdened department of the government. "Where are Vinland...
...department in Harper's Weekly, entitled "Amateur Sport," to begin with the current number. The department will be in no sense of the word reportorial, but, following the high standard of Harper publications, will endeavor to keep sportsmen in touch with current questions, furnish them with unbiassed and expert criticism, and the best literature obtainable in their particular field. Mr. Caspar W. Whitney, late editor of The Week's Sport, will have charge of the department...
...After the team is selected no pains will be spared to put the members (of the U. of M. base ball nine) into the best possible shape to show the expert scholars of Harvard and Yale how real live persons from the west play ball. Manager Abbott hopes to be able to arrange a date with Captain Anson's colts. Smoking and drinking will be discouraged in every possible manner, as tending to injuriously affect the nerves. The Daily prophecies that the U. of M. base ball team for '91 will set a pace which will be of such...