Word: likelihood
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...social service conference in Brooks House some time ago. There Mr. Philip Davis, director of the Civic Service House, Boston, suggested that social service work be credited toward a degree by the Faculty. The proposition was at once voted down by the undergraduates present, and there is no more likelihood of its being entertained here than that the work of managers will be recognized. Entirely aside from the point made by the Princetonian about commercializing philanthropy, neither social service work nor the activities of a manager belong in a College curriculum...
...that the undergraduates were seriously interested in the project. Members of the Class of 1913, who know that they could never use the new building, pledged themselves to its support generously. So with the members of 1914 and 1915. With 1916 the case was different, for there was every likelihood of its members seeing the old Hemenway Gymnasium, so fine in its day but now out dated, replaced with a modern building; and they pledged themselves accordingly. The Class of 1917 will be called upon to pledge itself with the same expectation in mind...
With the problem of developing a new battery confronting him and the likelihood of other shifts in the line-up, Coach Sexton is anxious to have a large squad report for this preliminary training. Cuts in the squad will be made from time to time and this fall work will have considerable bearing on the makeup of the squad in the spring. Practice will be continued as long as the weather permits...
...results of the trials today. 2. The work of the individual throughout the year. 3. The likelihood of placing in various events, judging Yale's strength by the performances in their class games and in the Princeton meet...
...Social Service." After speaking of the intimate connection which has long existed between St. Stephen's Church and Harvard, he explained the reason for the college man's influence in social work. The college man wants a hard job; the tougher the problem that presents itself the more likelihood there is of getting an undergraduate to help. St. Stephen's attempts to do a large work in one of the hardest districts of Boston. If it is successful at all it is because the work is difficult and because it draws forth the efforts of men of ability...