Word: formed
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...experience of past years has proved that the mere monotony of even light training when carried on without a break for several months, has a depressing influence on the men which often detracts materially from their ability to show their best form when the important time comes. It is not alone in the Mott Haven training that we have profited by such experience, however, but in all our athletics. Last season's football policy was to vary the routine of practice as well as lighten the training, and that of the rowing authorities is a great change for the better...
...expected merely to suit their own convenience in this matter, but to accede to these small requests, and, another point, they are asked to fill out the questions for the "Class Lives" in a becoming manner. Although some of these may appear superfluous, they are the form which has been used for many years, and are necessary for the statistics in the Secretary's first Triennial Report. Compliance with this request should be considered a part of the support due one's class...
...treating the Washington rule as continuously applicable have been far-reaching. The best example is, perhaps, to be found in our commercial isolation. Washington meant no such thing and yet the rule has been used as a means of fastening upon the country protection in its most extreme form. But while commercial isolation does not necessarily follow from political isolation, for all that the two policies are allied and being once adopted support each other. Each denotes alike that the nation feels sufficient to itself...
...season about to open promises to be a very successful one for the Shooting Club. The semi-weekly shoots will probably begin next week. Plans are on foot to form a permanent league with Yale, Princeton, Pennsylvania and Columbia, to take the place of the shoot for the trophy offered by "Shooting and Fishing...
...consider subjects which lie outside of their little life experiences, and to which they can at best impart but a supperficial atmosphere? To be concrete, college literature tends to be too ambitious. If the undergradate aspirant would narrow his point of view and condescend to smaller subjects which form a part of his everyday life, and to which if he only knew it he could do justice, not only would the standard in that line of work be raised, but college literature would, so to speak, take off its disguise and appear in its natural light...