Word: showings
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Dates: during 1890-1890
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...Athletic Association have not been placed on the record boards in the trophy room. This room is visited by a great number of people every day, it is one of the rooms which people from out of town always want to see, and which we are always pround to show, Whosever duty it is to record athletic victories must not neglect to keep the records up to date...
Professor Royce began by saying that this period was one of marked contrast with the time of Spinoza. The seventeenth century trusted to reason but later the world was driven to the study of human nature rather than physical. The lecturer went on to show how valuable is doubt. The skeptic is indispensable. The four great ages of doubt have done the world more good than six centuries of faith...
...followed by J. H. Morse, L. 8., who spoke in behalf of Captain Cumnock who was not able to be present. He said that the men in Ninety-four must show enough enthusiasm to put a winng team in the field to follow the example set by every freshman eleven since'86 in defeating Yale...
...affairs which has seldom occurred in years past. It is absolutely necessary for more ninety-four men to try for their class team. Yale freshmen are working hard, they have a number of good players from the preparatory schools and will have a strong team. Ninety-four must show a more active spirit or they will not win their Yale game...
Having demonstrated the advantages of advanced graduate work, Professor Royce proceeds to a more elaborate discussion of the proposed reduction to three years. He explains the working of the proposed system which seems to be rendered necessary in view of the relatively advanced age which statistics show to be the average one in each freshman class. He argues the need of a better distinction than is possible at Harvard at present between graduate and undergraduate work. As the present elective system has now brought together in the same lecture room undergraduates of all classes it is impossible to take such...