Word: methodical
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...Nature works on the principle of dynamic equilibrium. Plants and animals eat each other, but still it is an admirable method. I admire the English parliamentary system because it exists on an adjustment of political parties, a sort of equilibrium. In this country we are either supposed to be either for a certain measure or against it. Take the prohibition question for example. The most important phase of the whole thing is the uniting together of views, but still difference of opinion is important, as it brings out the best points of each argument. What I am saying may seem...
...many men reported for class football this year as in other years, consequently it has been impossible to follow the usual schedule of interclass games. This will also cause the usual method of playing the game with the second University team to be changed; instead of each team playing one period and the team making the best showing finishing the game, a combined outfit will play the whole contest...
...practical solution of the present difficulty lies in the use of the regular college registration envelope. Some perfectly workable system for distribution of the applications by this method could be devised. The student would receive his football blanks at the opening of college, he could then fill out the applications and mail them to the B. A. A., later going to the office, receiving his tickets and paying for them at that time. The curse of the present system is the fact that men are filling in application blanks (by far the longest proceeding), buying coupon books and paying...
...parents this without endangering their scholastic position all would be well. The Hill School has carried the system out very successfully, some of their students prepare for college and others obviously unfitted for it learn trades in a special department provided for them. It is the only sensible method of education for it provides sound instruction for the able and makes the inferior student a useful and valuable citizen. It helps the standard of the universities and it develops teachers who are students of the minds of boys rather than masters in the part of guessing college board examination questions...
...high pressure practice session consisting of two dummy scrimmages for what remains of Harvard's first string eleven was the order of the day yesterday at Soldiers Field, with Horween and his colleagues using the non-contact method of polishing off plays for the Army encounter Saturday...