Word: bettering
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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This bunch of cowardly traitors, although happily few in number, constitute a real menace to the fair name of Harvard, and the sooner they are ridiculed into silence the better off the University will be. So here's to the Jester, and may he continue with every success the good work so admirably begun in defence of our country and College. CHARLES WARREN LIPPITT...
...volumes to the College Library. The addition of Professor Muensterberg's books will help to increase the size of that collection which increases in historical importance as years pass. President Lowell's acceptance of the gift represents the feeling of gratitude felt by both students and Faculty. Far better than bronze or stone, it will be a living memorial to Professor Muensterberg's quarter of a century of faithful effort and accomplishment...
...should have war tomorrow the biggest problem confronting this country would not be that of getting men or uniforms or rifles or machine guns. Our industries are today better organized for the production of equipment and munitions than they have been for 50 years. The most acute problem would be that of supplying a half-million men with the necessary officers. Nearly 30,000 of these would be needed and needed immediately, for without officers even the rudiments of drill and organization cannot be carried through. Right there, as the experience of other countries in the war has shown, would...
This afternoon in the Hemenway Gymnasium at 3 o'clock the Freshman wrestling team will grapple with the M. I. T. freshmen. At the conclusion of the 1920 matches the undefeated University team will oppose the regular M. I. T. wrestlers. The University team has the better record, having defeated Brown, Andover and Columbia and tied with the Boston Y. M. C. A., while the Tech. team has won from Pittsburgh and Springfield Y. M. C. A. College and lost to Pennsylvania State...
...there is room for a more artistic make up and arrangement which would go a long way toward fulfilling the intentions of the founders of the paper. Perfection at the start, however, is neither to be expected or desired. For then where would be the joy of striving to better what has gone before...