Word: betterment
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...decided improvement in the University hitting and a stiffening of the defense, gave the University a 11-4 victory over Williams on May 14. The work of the team was better in every respect than it was against Dartmouth...
...Saturday, playing in better form than they have shown at any time this year, the nine beat Boston College 5-0. Hardell pitched a strong game, and was given almost perfect support by the team. R. H. Bond '19, who was behind the plate for the first time, this season, starred at bat with four hits
...Harvard never wins in baseball at New Haven was broken in 1915, and permanently shattered by the 5-2 victory of the following spring. Last year, when the team put up the best fight of the season at New Haven, it came to light that the Harvard nine works better at Yale than here. Felton will face a difficult task this afternoon, but his record shows that he pitches even better in hostile territory than at Cambridge. In the deciding contest with Princeton, in which the Orange and Black cheering section was on its feet shouting continuously for the last...
...infringement of the liberties of other people, as it subjects them to definite inconveniences and restraints, if not sufferings. Even the man who becomes passively drunk, quite apart from harming himself, is cheating society out of his usefulness. It is all very well to say that free government is better than good government, and that prohibition is an infringement of private liberty. But when liberty has become to a large extent license, and that license is of a type to stunt and inhibit progress by destroying the effectiveness of a definite number of human beings in each generation...
...conditions. Dr. Denny arrived yesterday and is now in charge of the medical care of the oarsmen. G. L. Batchelder '19, captain of the second crew, who was obliged to leave for Boston Sunday because of an injury to his knee, has not yet returned. His knee is much better, however, and he is expected to resume his regular place within the next few days...