Word: stressing
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Dates: during 1910-1910
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...agree that this is a time of storm and stress--an age of academic read-justment and reform. The new policies as to college work have gone into effect. They should result in stimulating a wider culture and a higher efficiency. If the word culture does not, the word efficiency must appeal to every young American. And every Harvard undergraduate should ponder well the demonstrated fact that without the attainment of the requisite power over intellectual problems by concentrated work, he can hardly expect to reach high place in after life. It does not make so much difference...
Team A was given the ball and ran through plays against team B, thus developing the former's offensive play. No scoring was attempted and the coaches put much stress on the forward pass and on side kick...
Since the rowing started last Wednesday the three eights have indulged in only short work-outs up-stream with a view to smoothing out the almost necessary roughness of the first few days in a new order. Coach Wray has laid special stress on the slide-work of the men individually and as an eight. It is possible that longer paddles down-stream will be given the crews next week with the probable return of Goodale on Monday. During Goodale's absence from his intended seat at stroke, Newton has taken his place. When Goodale returns Newton will probably...
John Pierpont Morgan, public-spirited citizen; patron of literature and art; prince among merchants, who by his skill, his wisdom, and his courage has twice in times of stress repelled a national danger of financial panic...
...Dramatic Club, on the other hand, places great stress upon the writing of plays, another field of wide interest and one which may well form the sole object of a society. The Dramatic Club has, however, established a wide reputation for presenting to the public the best that Harvard has to offer in the lines of both writing and acting, and has been favorably recognized by many outsiders. Moreover, its organization for managing the financial and executive branches of a public production is efficient and firmly established...