Word: bettering
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...facts about business for purposes of instruction," is undertaking a work as novel as it is important. The task of investigating the various branches of the retail trade with the view of helping the small retailers to conduct their business at low cost and to cope with large and better organized competitors is no small one, but already noteworthy results have been produced. In an article entitled "Scientific Business," which appeared in a recent number of "The New Republic", Mr. Melvin Thomas Copeland '09, Instructor in Marketing in the Business School, describes the work of the Bureau...
...team-play of the men showed still further improvement and their stick-work was noticeably better. The wings of the University are playing a much stronger game than heretofore and the forwards are, showing greater accuracy in their shooting. Captain Claflin on an individual dash scored for the Univer- sity, and this was followed shortly after by a wing shot by Cunningham. Town-send, on a pass from Phillips scored the other tally. Harte played a consistent game at goal for the substitutes and Baker and Fisher did good work in the line...
...ever twice late in reporting for football practice. Don't they teach thoroughness? No athlete who neglects the work required of him can win the success which he covets. Hence few neglect it. On the athletic field students are given complete and thorough examination; in all our better institutions the etiquette of the game is scrupulously observed. In short, each of Dean Randall's desires for the better training of students is realized on the athletic field in so far as it there can be. The disciplinarian's ideal of slavery either to a brute as a boss (many...
...University seven is now working smoothly, its team-play has improved noticeably within the last week, and all things considered it is playing better hockey now than at any previous time this season. This week will be a hard test for the team, with the game with M. A. C. tomorrow and the contest with McGill University next Friday. McGill is sure to have a strong team and the game will undoubtedly be a fast...
...that vociferous cheering has won victory, yet there have undoubtedly been numerous contests in which the enthusiasm of the spectators has swung the tide. Robustly audible support from the stands shows a team that it is not fighting altogether alone, nor altogether for itself--makes its best a little better. Behind the players is something more powerful than they,--the University...