Word: rather
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Dates: during 1910-1910
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...this is Cornell's first year in the Intercollegiate Hockey Association, little is know of the strength of that team. In games played during the Christmas recess, and in the intercollegiate match between Princeton and Cornell on Wednesday, Cornell has played an individual rather than a team game. Although defeated in two out of three practice games with Yale at Cleveland, Cornell held Princeton to a score of 1 to 0, Princeton having previously won the series from Yale at Pittsburgh. Comparing the result of Princeton's games with the teams of the Amateur Hockey League, and the result...
...Rather than apparently to countenance these methods, our first thought was to withdraw our names from the nominations for office. Such action we feel would serve as a just protest against political organization, and as a reminder to future classes that elections at Harvard should be based, not upon class or social distinctions, but upon proven worth and merit alone...
...undergraduate who prefers to spend a year of his college course in needless study merely for the sake of "making" a certain team, or of playing an extra year on a team of which he is already a member, sets a low value on his time. It is rather an indication of the high value that is put on athletic honors-an exaggerated value, perhaps, but one that finds general acceptance...
...embodied in the new Faculty rules for the choice of studies. Such restrictions as have been imposed will make but little interference with the choice of the average student. They are safeguards to prevent the abuses to which unchecked freedom in the selection of courses has given rise, rather than hard and fast rules making a prescribed curriculum. Within the limits set by the new rules there will be abundant room for election, but there will be less chance for misguided experimentation...