Word: better
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...played, the Sophomores defeated the Freshmen in a hard, close contest, by the score of 2 to 0. Owing to the fact that there has been little opportunity for practice, the teamwork on both sides was poor, and the play, although hard, was very ragged. The Sophomores shot much better than their opponents, and also had the advantage of somewhat better team play...
...spreading broadcast in the name of the University experiments in English not at all representative of undergraduate ability. The leading editorial, on athleticism, would lag less lamely were there any evident need for its making or if it established its case and proved that undergraduate life would be better by loading the scholar and not the athlete with college honors...
...opportunities in charitable work open to college graduates as members of a special corps of trained workers, as managers of charitable institutions and agencies, and as individual workers with individuals. For men who feel an especial interest in this field of work Mr. Brackett said there could be no better preparation than a course at the Summer School of Philanthropic Work which is held in New York for six weeks each year...
...HAVEN, February 14.--T. L. Shevlin, 1906, who played end on the football team last fall, has been appointed temporary captain of the freshman track team. The separation of the freshman from the regular track squad is an innovation which it is believed will allow more thorough coaching and better development of these candidates. About 125 men from the upper classes reported for the University team, and the addition of the freshman squad brings the total number of track candidates up to a little over...
...university crew went out on the harbor for the first time on Thursday afternoon. They will continue to go out whenever the weather permits. The freshman crew squad has been reduced to four eights. The prospects seem better than usual this year for a very for a very fast crew...