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...nine aviators. As the leader of these first volunteers he made an enviable record in serving a cause which he considered worthy of his every effort. No trial of physical courage or mental bravery dismayed this pioneer. He derived strength and encouragement from his utter devotion to an ideal...
...significant thing, no doubt, is the offer of this sort of academic reward by America's greatest University. It involves a far departure from John Harvard's ideal of college training and implies a suggestive concession to utilitarian ideas of education. It is the fatal first step? Will there yet be regular courses in plumbing at Harvard and post graduate instruction in gas-fitting? Will retired bathtub manufacturers endow professorships there and steel-makers and motor car manufacturers found technical schools and establish scholarships in their lines? There are more things in a modern college education than were once dreamed...
...sincerely hope that Dr. Hopkins may meet with success and co-operation in the attainment of this higher ideal, and that his term of office may be both fruitful and enjoyable...
...greatest features of the Haughton system is the ultimate polish which every play must have before it is of any use to the team. The task of developing this essential polish demands an atmosphere in which concentration upon the immediate problem is easy for coaches and players. Such an ideal condition exists when the hundred or more casual observers are kept out of sight and beyond speaking distance...
...denial that in the past few years the game from the standpoint of offence has developed, while the defence has stood still, if indeed it has not deteriorated. It is a delicate matter, this balanacing of power of attack and strength of resistance. Some will hold that the ideal relation has never been attained. There have been epochs which have seen a practically impregnable defence, due to stringent regulater, this balancing of power of attack while on the other hand there have been periods when scoring seemed too easy of accomplishment. The present situation has its origin in the changes...