Word: bettering
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...like the Harvard band, it has become worth more and more with the passing of time. It can't grow any bigger, or get any better, however, but then, as far as this season's football spectators are concerned, neither can the band...
...Winthrop House talk resolved into a discussion as to which institution has a more satisfactory method of turning out better citizens. Cadet Robert G. Gard admitted, "We have no electives at West Point--we're aiming toward a single definite goal--soldier and citizen." There is a 60-40 ratio of scientific to cultural subjects in the Military Academy today, added Cadet Joseph B. Love...
Remember the name Charlie Malloy, Coach Henry Lamar of the Yardlings calls him "better than Harry Agganis"..."the finest passer I've seen in years...
...second half is better left alone. Unleashing a spirited running attack against the flagging Crimson defenses and seasoning with a fine selection of Malloy passes Holy Cross completely dominated play...
...fall of 1919--one year after the first war to end all wars. They played--45 men--most of them former army bandsmen. They sat right where the band will sit today, section 35. There's no record of how well they played, but perhaps that's all the better...