Word: benefit
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...long been left necessary that some sort of report be left by the Red Book Committees for the benefit of the coming Freshman class which is in most cases entirely ignorant of the enormous task ahead...
...recently to the Executive Board of the Sophomore class, the 1929 Red Book Committee has given an analysis of the system by which it was enabled to issue the largest, most complete, and most profitable Red Book in the history of the publication. This report is primarily for the benefit of the 1930 Red Book Committee and it will be turned over to its chairman by the 1929 class officers as soon as he is appointed...
...frugal meal. No soup was served, and everything was cooked with as little grease as possible. Such a dinner is Her Majesty's invariable precaution against queasiness of the stomach when she is in expectancy of taking a sea voyage. The soupless royal meal was served for the benefit of the Duke and Duchess of York. On the morrow they were to embark aboard H. M. S. Renown to visit Australia and there open the new Parliament Buildings at Canberra.±I In their absence Queen Mary will care for "Baby Betty"** (Princess Elizabeth) their eight-months-old daughter...
...general participation in sport must be the destruction of that superstructure of stadia, highly paid coaches, mythical intersectional championships, tremendous box office receipts and so on, which have made intercollegiate sport into spectacle, have caused it to be conducted, as Mr. Lowell points out, not for the benefit of the students, but to furnish entertainment to the alumni and the public. Here Mr. Lowell has not carried out his ideas to their logical conclusion. He makes no mention, for instance, of an athletic endowment which would eliminate the pressing need for the football spectacle to pay for the general physical...
Last week the New York Times, expense notwithstanding, began to print a special limited edition daily on 100% rag paper, advertisements, obituaries, rotogravure and all - for the benefit of file-keepers. Considering the completeness and authority of the Times and the aid to future historians promised by its new edition, friends of the Times were more than ever inclined to call it, with unwonted accuracy, "grand...