Word: ranked
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Dates: during 1900-1900
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...arguments in favor of wearing the outfit far outweigh the objections to doing so. There are new over five hundred and forty men whom the office is willing to rank as Seniors, but very few of the men in the class are acquainted with over one hundred and fifty of these. Let any Senior take the list of voters and count up the men he knows even by sight and he will be surprised at the smallness of his total. This is a state of things which should not exist and which we can easily remedy. If all the Seniors...
...basket ball team has received official recognition this year for the first time, and will rank as a regular University organization. The candidates were called out in October, and about sixty men handed in their names. These men have been divided into a University and a Freshman squad, and practice in throwing goals and in scrub games has been held in the Gymnasium regularly on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday evenings...
...Would it not be better to have a place kick at goal, if successful, score 4 instead of 5 points? It certainly does not mean so much as a touchdown and should not rank with a goal from the field...
...daily work, and came to be regarded as a spiritual hierarchy above and apart from the rest of society. The true Church of Christ is more democratic and practical than this. It is the society not merely of priests and prelates but also of men and women of every rank who in their own work in in the world are trying to advance Christ's kingdom. Men must not secularize common work. Literature, science, commerce, business, those all stand under the pale of religion, and men of business and of the world, though they be of varying creeds, are parts...
There are three rules that young men might be advised to follow: First, live in the open air all you can; second, touch elbows with the rank and file; third, talk every day with some one who is your superior. The second of these rules, especially, is not observed here at Harvard. It would be better if we were on good terms with all sorts of people, instead of assuming so often our own superiority. The rank and file turn out a pretty good sort of people, and to associate with them good naturedly and intelligently only tends to broaden...