Word: better
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...render it impossible for you to pay much heed to sport in the way in which it is perfectly proper for you to pay heed while in college. Play while you play and work while you work; and though play is a mighty good thing, remember that you had better never play at all than to get into a condition of mind where you regard play as the serious business of life, or where you permit it to hamper and interfere with your doing your full duty in the real work of the world...
...word also to the students. Athletics are good; study is even better; and best of all is the development of the type of character for the lack of which, in an individual, as in a nation, no amount of brilliancy of mind or strength of body will atone. Harvard must do more than produce students: yet, after all, she will fall immeasurably short of her duty and her opportunity unless she produces a great number of true students, of true scholars...
...very strong and aggressive game, shooting four goals, but he was rather lax in covering his man. Simpson excelled for Cornell, throwing four goals and being very fast on the floor. On the whole, the University team showed a marked improvement over past games, and should make a better showing in the second round of the series. HARVARD CORNELL Currie, Allen, l.f. r.f., Burd Broun, Downey, r.f. l.f., Avery a,berg, c. c., Thompson Burnham, l.g. r.g., Whiting, Hoschke Brooks, r.g. l.g., Simpson...
...University team has not shown much development during the past week. In shooting and aggressive playing the forwards are considerably better than early in the season, but the passing of all the players is still very inaccurate. At times the men show ability to play together as a team, but they fail to follow up their advantages by consistent work...
...game against St. Paul's School this afternoon at 3 o'clock at Concord, N. H. The Freshmen have won all their games except those against the University team, including the class series, but the St. Paul's School team has had a very successful season, and made a better showing last Tuesday against the University team than the Freshmen have been doing. The chances then are slightly against the Freshmen. The line-up: 1910. ST. PAUL'S Hicks, l.e. r.e., Jennings Morgan, l.c. r.c., McCoy Dole, r.c. l.c., Hawley Lanigan, r.e. l.e., Baker Gardner, c.p. c.p., Campbell Parker...