Word: bettering
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...evening. There will be an election of officers and action will be taken upon the report of the constitutional committee. All who are enrolled or have been enrolled in Economics 1, are urged to attend the meting. The purpose of the society is to assist its members to a better understanding of the principles and theories of economics and to promote their social relations...
...blood when Ordway scored the only goal of the first half on a pretty bit of combination play. There was, however, very little team-work in evidence during the evening, and the game soon resolved itself into a shinny match, with scrimmages around the goals. Harvard had somewhat the better of the argument, making numerous desperate assaults on Yale's cage, and it was only the excellent defensive playing on the part of Shiller that kept the score down to three...
...from the summary, which shows 33 stops for Shiller and 18 for Gardner. Practically all these shots were the results of individual playing, which could not show the University team as its best, as it has been carefully trained in the advantages of team-play and gives a much better exhibition of hockey when the men can work in combination...
...accustom the players to the St. Nicholas rink which is much smaller than the Arena. This ended in a tie, 0 to 0. Then the rink was lengthened out to the usual size and the second team lined up against the first. Here the first had much the better of the argument and, although the seconds were able to score, they were decisively defeated...
...Professor Perry has done in connection with Lincoln's life ought to bring out a good audience. Lincoln is one of those men whose lives loom larger as the perspective forms about them. And in such an essentially American University there should be enough men desirous of knowing Lincoln better to crowd the Living Room to the doors...