Word: timely
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Dates: during 1910-1910
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Just at this time every year, the undergraduate feels that he is entitled to a breathing spell as far as his academic work is concerned. Hour examinations are over, and there is a general sentiment that no more really strenuous study is required until after the Christmas vacation. Mid-year examinations at present are likely to appear very distant and unimportant to the work of tomorrow and next week...
...whose view is that outlined above, bear in mind that there is less than a month between the end of vacation and the first examinations. Between the present and vacation six weeks intervene, and if the work of this period is not kept up conscientiously, the time after the recess will be found all too short to make up for past work neglected. In brief, men should realize that the vacation actually brings the examinations ten days nearer than the calendar indicates. After the recess, an immediate resumption of hard study is difficult. A moderate degree of industry now will...
...unchanged. A most encouraging and consistent improvement has followed the work of the crew all through the season, with the possible exception of one or two off days, and it is fair to say that the University crew today is better than last year's eight was at this time. The four veterans of the Yale race last June are rowing one behind the other in the waist of the boat. Although new to the starboard side, Captain Cutler has filled in well at 7, and should be as effective next spring as he has always been on the port...
...preliminary practice consisted chiefly of punting and drop-kicking. Corbett, Felton, Minot, Pierce and Tryon did most of the punting under the direction of R. P. Kernan '03, while T. Frothingham, Lewis, O'Flaherty and Wigglesworth spent some time kicking drops at various distances and angles. The line-men were given individual instruction by coach Withington; coach Leary took charge of the ends, and coach Cutting paid special attention to the backs...
...river yesterday under the direction of Coach Wray, who followed in a single. The first crew rowed in the same order as Tuesday, while in the second boat, Hubbard and Metcalf, who rowed bow and 3, respectively, Tuesday, changed places. The third crew was sent out for the first time...