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Word: better (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Worcester Polytechnic Institute have been defeated by decisive scores, and the defense of the University team has been so strong that few baskets from the floor have been thrown by the opposing teams. The coaching has been directed toward faster team play and the men have shown better judgment in passing, and less tendency to rely on individual skill. Griffiths has become more reliable in throwing baskets on fouls...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BASKETBALL WITH PRINCETON | 2/16/1906 | See Source »

...subscription blank for the class fund. The importance of this fund cannot be overrated. Out of it come all class expenses after graduation: class reports, class reunions and dinners and the class gift. The larger the fund the more closely is the class able to hang together, and the better able is it to have jolly re-gatherings, to have the completes of reports, to keep each and every man in touch with class interests, and to carry out successfully all class projects. To accomplish this every man must be willing and eager to give as large an amount...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 2/14/1906 | See Source »

...connected to the flue of the broiler in the serving room this week, steaks and chops will be broiled upstairs instead of being cooked downstairs, as formerly, and sent up to the steam tables to be kept warm until served, in the serving-room. This change will quicken and better the service on meat orders to a considerable extent. Two "Club Tables" are available for the second half-year, and will be assigned to the first two groups of men to apply. The management wish to call attention again to the fact that men who join the Association...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Memorial Breakfast Hour Extended | 2/12/1906 | See Source »

...comparison of the average times made by the three upper classes shows that 1906 has the fastest team, with 1907 second, and 1908 a close third. These teams will race together in one heat. The Freshman team, which will race the Yale Freshmen, made a better showing than either...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Relay Teams Chosen | 2/6/1906 | See Source »

...cover their opponents the University forwards were able to advance the puck almost at will, but they often failed to score because of poor shooting. The passing of the university team showed little improvement, and most of the points were made through individual work. Although the men followed back better than at any time this season they seldom kept their position when near their opponents' goal. The team showed great improvement in body checking., Owing to the inability of the Roxbury forwards to keep possession of the puck the University defense was not given a severe test...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hockey Team Defeated Roxbury | 2/5/1906 | See Source »

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