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Word: better (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Judging by their respective performances in last Saturday's meets, the Blue with Princeton and the Crimson with Exeter, Yale has an edge of three first places over Harvard, but the opponents of the Blue were undoubtedly stronger and forced the better records...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLOSE MEET EXPECTED BETWEEN CRIMSON AND YALE FRESHMAN TEAMS | 5/17/1928 | See Source »

...greater facilities will not mean an increase in enrolment, but better conditions for the students to work under. The present enrolment is a little over 1500, and it is estimated that the new plant will accommodate satisfactorily only...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Construction of Additions to Langdell Hall Will Start Soon | 5/17/1928 | See Source »

...observed the law. Meanwhile, he was surrounding himself with secrecy in England. While great trucks were driving off his belongings, no men save those with special permits were allowed with in the gates of Oakhurst Court. The Prince is being mysterious in order to play the game of intrigue better, but the game must grow tiresome when it forces him to move so often

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NO PARKING | 5/17/1928 | See Source »

...mile and two mile look like Crimson monopolies, with R. G. Luttman '29, J. L. Reid '29, J. O. Wildes '29, and Leslie Flaksman '29 able to better any time shown by Yale distance runners this, season. Berger of Yale in the mile, and Ingraham and Jacob in the two mile, have a bare chance of placing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RUNNING EVENTS APPEAR TO BE DIVIDED WITH YALE | 5/17/1928 | See Source »

...know the circumstances would consider the young poet deserving of so harsh a punishment. He was born in Russia, and has been raised in sections of New York City where the tenets of communism sway the public mind and make the more spirited active revolutionists. A better citizen and probably a better poet will result from the leniency of the Parole Commission...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE POET OF FREEDOM | 5/14/1928 | See Source »

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