Word: progressivity
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...recent report to the Overseers, Colonel Higginson praised very highly the development at Harvard of individual thinking as he has seen it exemplified in instructors and students. The report says in part: "During a connection of some years, I have seen steady progress in working out what is surely the highest result, that of training a department of highly educated teachers in a manner to secure individual development and mutual freedom of thought and action among them...
...back-field developed a strong, vigorous attack, but the line has never reached the effectiveness of the men behind it. A scarcity of experienced men who were at once heavy and fast made the problem of building up the line difficult from the first, and team-work made little progress under the many changes and experiments in the personnel of the team. For a long time there was evident in the line a woeful lack of aggressiveness, due largely to the lack of confidence of the men in themselves and to the same unfamiliarity with the play of their team...
President Eliot went on to show the development of museums here, and then in closing said, "The Germanic Museum will doubtless prove to be the first of a group of museums, illustrating at this institution the progress of civilization among the leading races of mankind down to recent years...
...Field, Philadelphia, detailed reports of the Pennsylvania game. An extra edition, containing cuts of the two teams and the full telegraphic account of play, will be published immediately after the game is finished. Bulletins describing each play will be posted in the Living Room of the Union, and the progress of the ball will be shown by means of a black-board chart...
...CRIMSON will publish immediately after the close of the Pennsylvania game on Saturday an extra, giving in detail the story of the game. During the progress of the game, bulletins descriptive of the plays will be posted in the Living Room of the Union. A private wire direct from Franklin Field, Philadelphia, will be used...