Word: slighted
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Dates: during 1900-1900
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...list of officers has undergone some changes. During the past year Professors Toy, Davis and Warren have taken the places of Professors White and Wolff on the Administrative Board, while Mr. George W. Robinson has acted as assistant to the Dean, a new office. There has been a slight growth in the number of students in the School, the number of men enrolled during 1899-1900 being 341 as against 332 during...
During the past winter the Prospect Union has met with fair success in its work, though in some branches a slight falling off in interest has been noticed. Of the thirty courses offered by Harvard men the most popular were shorthand, mechanical drawing, Latin, arithmetic, elocution and reading. Most of the classes contained only from five to eight members, a fact which has made possible considerable individual attention. Especially successful work was done in the boys' class in elocution, taught by D. F. Davis...
Little thought is needed to see that the logical basis from which an intelligent interest in work may be obtained is the establishment of community life among the children of each school. This may be done by a teacher with only slight effort, because the teacher is the natural creator of public opinion, which is an acknowledged power among children as well as others...
...game schedule with Dartmouth for Wednesday was prevented by rain. Yale made only six hits off Stevens of Andover and was shut out in seven innings. The outfield played well and Camp and Quinby did good work in the infield. Guernsey, who played third base on account of a slight injury to Brown, was not satisfactory. Cook pitched his first game this season and allowed Andover only two hits. The Brown game was a tie until the fourteenth inning, when Captain Clark made a home run. Every man on the Yale team hit safely, but in the field eight errors...
...comparison of the strength of the teams can be made by scores, but on form Harvard seems to have a slight advantage. The great fault for the Yale team is weak batting, and there is also a lack of good pitchers. The record of the Yale team to date is as follows: Park City a. C., 8 to 5; Yale Law School, 4 to 6; Tafts School; 2 to 5; Hotchkiss...