Word: ruling
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Dates: during 1920-1920
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Many years ago in a course in Finance given at Harvard College, Professor Dunbar remarked that there was in his opinion only one correct rule of finance and that was, and is, to do the best thing you can under the circumstances. This rule is applicable to all business relations, and while it in no way lessens the importance of a proper background of fact and theory, it correctly throws the emphasis on the necessity of deciding each current problem with reference to its own surroundings. The Business School training is therefore directed toward developing this capacity for the decision...
...second year. Ever since Chick Harley almost single-handed won Ohio a Conference Title two years ago, the Buckeyes have been figuring "big" in the Middle West. They lost, moreover, one of their best men in Pixley, now playing on the Princeton "Omelettes"--ineligible under the one-year rule...
...contention has recently been made that agitation for numbering Harvard players "is largely the result of suggestions from sources that need but slight attention." This statement inevitably recalls the dictum of the National Rules Committee, in a note under Rule 3, section 3, saying: "The committee recommends that all players be numbered...
Beginning with the class of 1922, however, the General Examination, instead of being confined to one division, will be required of practically every man in College. Those who specialize in English and other subjects will have to undergo comprehensive tests similar to that which has been the rule in Economics. In view of this prospect, there are already signs of a drift back toward Economics. But English still leads...
...eligible a candidate must have five requirements. First, he must be a citizen of the United States or of one of the United States' possessions. Second, in the absence of an absolute age rule, preference will in all cases be given to candidates between the ages of 20 and 30 years. Third, he must be a graduate of a college of recognized standing or of a professional school requiring three years of study for a degree; or else he must be 24 years of age and have spent five years' work in requiring like technical skill. In the fourth place...