Word: bettering
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...following casts of the Dramatic Club plays have been provisionally chosen: "THE BETTER WAY." Garcia de Paredes, S. A. Eliot, Jr., '13 Caledonia, T. M. Spelman '13 Louis, W. H. Heywood sC. Victorien, A. Z. Pyles '10 Paul, J. J. McGinley '13 Francois, W. Gleason '13 Bourges, J. A. Hovey uC. Maugendre, E. D. Smith '13 Louveau, M. T. Quigg '13 Vose, P. S. Abreu '11 Heredia, W. S. Henderson '12 THE NEW AGE." Henry Dickson, P. D. Smith '11 Jim Anderson, T. A. Jenckes '13 Ebe, B. Morrison '12 Mrs. Cochrane, Miss Hermine Foelske Anne Cochrane, Miss Elizabeth...
...University shooting team was defeated by the Watertown Gun Club last Saturday, at Watertown, by the score of 472 to 452. Nevertheless, the University team's total of 452, is 3 birds better than the intercollegiate record. Baldwin of Watertown was high man with the score of 98 out of 100. C. L. Hauthaway '10 and S. Mixter '12 were tied for the highest score of the University team, each having 93 birds, in the shoot-off for a silver cup, offered by Watertown to the highest man on the Harvard team, Hauthaway won with a clean score...
...University team played together excellently and its work was better than in any previous game this season. Individually, Leland, Chadwick, and Seamans excelled; Gay played the best game for Yale. The Summary: HARVARD. YALE Ho, l.o.f. r.o.f., Gay Lindsey, l.e.f. r.i.f., Prime Seamans, d.f. c.f., Jennings Chadwick, r.i.f. l.i.f., Thompson Leland, r.o.f. l.o.f., Ingraham Mason, l.h.b. r.h.b., Timm Swan, C.h.b. c.h.b., Goddard Houston, r.h.b. l.h.b., Mason Paul, l.f.b. r.f.b., Foster Cushing, r.f.b. l.f.b., Hyde Fahnestock, g. g., Holbrook...
When I first knew Mr. Agassiz, we were just entering College in the fall of '51. He was but sixteen years old, and a very handsome, attractive boy. He did his College work well and, as time went on, better still, until he was very near the head of his class. He was a great favorite, a member of the attractive clubs, which were few in those days, and he was very welcome in general society. He took much interest in rowing, and was the bow-oar in a famous four-oared boat, which rowed without a coxswain and which...
...were countless and unstinted. "The immense University Museum, costly in the monetary sense, and absolutely unreplaceable for its carefully gathered specimens, is almost totally owing to him. The money he put out to build and enlarge it he would scorn to have mentioned. But no monument would suit him better than its curious and precious contents which were his life work and his life-long...