Word: strictly
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...course of a few days the sophomores at Yale will begin the study of Physics, which will take the place of one of the courses in Latin which has heretofore been required throughout the year. This is interesting as showing in a way a slight letting up of the strict system of prescribed classical courses. Previously this physics has been a required study of the junior year. Next year, however, the junior class will be allowed more freedom in its choice of electives than has been given any of the former junior classes. This step of shortening the course...
...high standard of honor to be kept up in college athletics just so long should we discourage and put down any tendency that seems to belittle the importance of such standards. We are sure that the captain of the senior crew, in taking this decided stand for a strict and faithful adherence to trust and duty, has the hearty support of the college...
...would have been of interest to all who could have listened to it. Those who went thinking to hear a party speech came away impressed with the unpartisan stand which Mr. Lodge took. The way in which he treated the subject was probably a surprise to many. With the strict impartiality of a scholar who looks at a subject from the point of view of science and truth, Mr. Lodge reviewed historically and otherwise the benefits of partisanship and those of independence in politics. The whole speech was marked by a coolness and deliberation which was more than the product...
...hardly necessary to reiterate the oft-repeated criticism, that our diplomatic service is in need of reform. It is safe to say, without any undue criticism of Mr. Egan, that if we had a trained diplomat in Chile, and naval officers more inclined to follow the strict letter of their instructions, there would have been no '"Chilean imbroglio...
...whole, says the Yale News, the men are slow in starting to recover and inclined to rush on last part of stroke. They do not hold shoulders well back at finish, do not put sufficient life into the stroke and do not pay strict attention to the coach. Their time is also very poor...