Word: bettering
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...will be on account of the carelessness of the members of 1917. Twenty minutes is long enough for any man to rid himself of all obligations, and immediate responses to the letters sent out last week will be a great help to the committee and will mean a better edited Album. The giving up of twenty minutes is surely not too great a sacrifice to ask of the busiest of Seniors...
...position at third base after a keen competition, but he cannot play the finished game that either of his rivals for the position can produce and he is a weak hitter. Johnson hits fairly well and is an excellent fielder. It is expected that he will be better this year than last. First base will be wisely entrusted to Bush, who is sure to pleace Coach Lauder if he can regain his batting eye. He batted well two years ago but last year he slumped, and it is expected that this year will be a good one for him again...
...here a short time ago, this piece treats of western life in the rough, and like it, was produced first on the Pacific coast and then brought here. That it contains a wealth of vulgar humor there is no denying; but the vulgarity, or frankness as it might better be called, is introduced as the means rather than...
...Cabot, R. W. Emmons, 3d, J. S. Higgins, and G. W. Walker, Jr., outplayed the other forwards of the squad. Although the backs are on the whole superior to the forwards, the latter will have a better chance to show their form when practice begins in the Stadium rinks...
Although he was a scholar better than the average, he had no outside activities in the University. He prepared at Brookline High School...