Word: progressivity
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...passed the rule since known as the New England Rule, deferring to the known wish of the Corporation and Overseers. The Committee has not always, however, insisted on the letter of the rule, but rather on its spirit. When the negotiations for the dual league with Yale were in progress, the Athletic Committee was willing to allow Yale to name the place of one foot ball game, if two were played annually. But Yale insisted that only one should be played annually, and that in New York. The negotiations therefore fell through, as such an arrangement would clearly be unfair...
Twelve men are entered in the chess tournament now in progress at Yale...
...that the success of the modern tendencies in Cambridge is, in the main, assured, the University and the country owe a debt of gratitude to the man who started the college on its new career of progress. Dr. Hill had a mind of remarkably strong original power, and came to see early in life that the great need of modern education was some method of imparting to the pupil power and knowledge, as well as learning. When he came to preside over Harvard College he immediately instituted reforms with this end in view. He caused examination papers...
...down, from which Duffield kicked the goal. '92 started from the centre of the field with great snap. Short, sharp rushes, and a dash between tackle and end for fifteen yards by Green took the ball to '93's ten yard line, but here the juniors braced and further progress was stopped. Time was called very soon after. The game was umpired by Bass, L. S. McNear. L. S., was referee...
...varsity will play Wesleyan on Jarvis this afternoon at 3 o'clock. Saturday Princeton played Wesleyan and won by a score of 73 to 0, so that today's score will be an indication of Harvard's progress as compared with Princeton...