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Criticisms such as these challenge the value of usages well grounded on tradition and custom in many of our schools. But if any progress is to be made in improving the present system, it must be by the elimination of just such deep-set evils. President Lowell has rendered valuable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRESIDENT LOWELL SPEAKS OUT | 2/28/1928 | See Source »

Yachts are rarely wrecked. Only the sturdiest, save in exceptional cases, go far to sea. Others are shrewdly, carefully sailed or navigated. Or perhaps yachtsmen are lucky. Among the rare disasters are: The father of W. A. W. Stewart, one-time commodore of the potent Seawan-haka Yacht Club, Oyster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Down to the Sea | 2/6/1928 | See Source »

On the other hand, the majority of men who matriculate in the College do so with the idea that the end has begun and that a collegiate degree will conclude their formal education. It is not, perhaps, a great majority; it is nevertheless sufficiently large to obviate any change in...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE THREE YEAR COURSE | 10/19/1927 | See Source »

Last week a board of inquiry report charged Captain Karns and Lieutenant Commander Dupree J. Friedell with negligence, ordered court-martial proceedings to be immediately instituted against them. Clark Cottrell, Navy Yard pilot, was guiding the Colorado when it grounded, but is a civil employe, not under Navy jurisdiction.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Court-Martial | 6/13/1927 | See Source »

The winners broke into the scoring column in the second frame when Barbee drew a pass and scored on Burns' hit to center field. Two more tallies, both unearned, were added to the Crimson total in the fifth. Donaghy walked and reached second when Trenchard threw wild after picking up...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON NINES DOWN TWO TEAMS IN EASY TILTS | 5/2/1927 | See Source »

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