Word: bettering
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...prospects for next year's hockey team point towards even a better team than this year's. Only two regulars were available at the beginning of the past season, and the material from the freshman team was not nearly so promising as that available for next year...
...affected not special classes of humanity but has oppressed every family of the world. He gave special advice to this country, the richest in the world, to strengthen its armament moderately and more strenuously to provide relief for the children working in our factories and for the better care of our sexagenarians...
...other result than to dispel such misconceptions as these, the Annual Glee Club Meet held in New York Saturday is performing a worthy function. The public is, the CRIMSON believes, becoming more and more initiated into collegiate realism, and as every death of a popular fallacy leads to a better understanding of the place of the college, the CRIMSON wishes to congratulate those who have organized and maintained the glee club competition. it is undoubtedly doing a good work, and it is to be hoped that it will be perpetuated as an institution...
...Owing to better facilities in Mechanics Hall, this event will be held here instead of in Lowell where the other events of the meet are to take place this afternoon. J. Oliver Johnstone '17 will compete in the high jump at Lowell for the University...
Such men can joint themselves out of their easy-chair, indifferent attitude toward the better things in life, in many ways. The exhibits of Italian paintings in Fogg Art Museum, announced in today's CRIMSON, is a typical example of the opportunities these men are missing. If they went to the exhibit they'd enjoy it; but they won't go because it never occurs to them that such exhibits are meant for them. Theirs is the most pernicious sort of indifference...