Word: better
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...sooner the method of collecting undergraduate subscriptions is done away with, the better. At present the Freshman class not only supports its class teams, but also gives the largest sums to the University teams. Several years ago it was hard to persuade a Junior or Senior to give to the University teams; consequently these teams were largely supported by subscriptions from the two lower classes. It would seem fairer to raise the cost of the H. A. A. and season tickets, and devise some way to make up any deficit, but the present method of collecting subscriptions seems unfair...
...second part of the pamphlet contains a number of letters written by students in response to a request that they should give others the benefit of their experience. Many letters express the opinion that it is better for a man to work a year before entering college rather than to come here without resources, but nearly all agree that after a year spent in college a man should be capable of earning enough to meet all necessary expenses...
...lover of men who tried to give them happiness. We must remember that happiness is character, what a man is, not what he has. A young man on the threshold of life must try to find out what his mission is and then devote himself to making the world better and happier...
...very inaccurate in direction. Yesterday afternoon the outfielders held their first outdoor practice, on the diamond behind the Stadium. The work, which was directed by Loughlin, consisted entirely in judging fly balls. No throwing in was allowed. The greatest improvement of the squad has been made in batting. Better form and judgment have been manifested, although there is still a tendency among the men to misjudge the ball...
...occasion during the year when the entire class can meet and every Sophomore is urged to make a special effort to attend. The 1907 Freshman dinner was attended by the over 300 men. An even greater number should attend the dinner tonight, for the men are better acquainted than they were in Freshman year, and the opportunities for class gatherings are not so favorable as they were last year...