Word: benefited
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...least one benefit to be derived from the present plan is the abolition of the phrase "Freshman beer night." To the uninitiated and innocent outsider, there words are assumed to mean monstrous things and the use of the words together to the imaginative mind denotes all manner of treacherous pitfalls and what not for the innocent Freshmen. To those who have experienced the peacefulness of these affairs, such conjectures are highly humorous; still, it is a good thing to have the phrase dropped from our colloquial vocabulary...
Alderman Brennan of Cambridge and Representative Murray of Boston will be present at the meeting and explain the registration regulations in this state for the benefit of those who, having filled the requirement of a year's residence here, are legally entitled to be registered. As Wednesday, October 14, is the last day for registration it is imperative that all men who wish to vote this fall should attend to the matter at once...
...other years that Coach Wray has had charge, inasmuch as the crew was chosen much earlier than before and more attention was paid to the training for the short preliminary races than has been the custom previously. This change of policy has worked well, and has seemed to benefit the crew rather than harm it. From last year's eight there were five veterans and the coxswain to start with as a nucleus. The problem at the beginning of the year was to fill the seats at stroke, six, and bow left vacant by the graduation of E. Farley...
...fever heat that a good many have doubtless forgotten that the fate of intercollegiate athletics between December 1 and the spring recess still hangs in the balance. We have been questioned by some about the results of the undergraduate petition and doubt has been expressed as to any actual benefit that can be attributed to the effort...
...amateur performance of sixteen numbers for the benefit of the sufferers of the Chelsea fire will be given in the Boston Theatre this afternoon at 1.30 o'clock. The committee in charge has selected the best features of all the larger local entertainments given during the winter, and the program will be one of the most varied, representative and entertaining given in Boston during the last few years. The University Musical Clubs will play, S. Baird '03 will give several impersonations, and the closing number will be given by firemen who were on duty in Chelsea at the time...