Word: bettering
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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That Harvard in the past has not been behindhand in her service to the community is too well known to need further comment. But at the same time such service may well be both increased and better organized in such a way as to be given at less sacrifice to the University itself. In this connection the recent proposal of the Technology Alumni Council for the establishment of a "bureau for furnishing without substantial expense such technical information and advice as the State and the public may require" is of the greatest interest. Not only is the plan of great...
...Yale baseball game and an urgent call has been issued by the management. Up to date only 15 men have applied for these positions, and it is imperative that the eventual force number 70 men. The game is not far away and the earlier applications are made the better. All those interested should sign the book at Leavitt & Peirce...
Capper was handicapped this year in having to face in his races the keenest competition of years, but nevertheless he always finished well up despite his comparative lack of experience. He has run better with each succeeding race, and with the added strength of another year's running should prove a well-nigh invincible...
...fielding, Harvard is perhaps a little better than the Blue nine. Captain Phillips at third base is playing the best game of the Crimson infielders, and Edgerton, Harvey, and O'Day complete a very capable inner defence. In the outfield Devereux and Coolidge are playing an excellent fielding game...
...newer class institutions is that of the Red Book. This year marks the fifth anniversary of its appearance and each year has seen it a better book than its predecessors. Success of the publication can only be assured when it has the staunch support of the class it represents. A plea has come for this support. The class of 1917 should see that it is given...