Word: betterment
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Better condition and judgment gave the University relay team a clean cut victory over the Boston Athletic Association at the Service Meet at the East Armory Saturday evening. The time was 6 minutes, 47 1-5 seconds for the 2,816 yard distance, each man running four laps or 704 yards...
Such an element of unassimilated material within the nation is a dangerous liability. That part which is desirous of accepting America for better or for worse should be given every encouragement and opportunity to do so, but those who are here for other purposes, boding ill to American institutions, should be eliminated at once. These two divisions of the "foreign" element require of us education and deportation respectively. Until these two problems are solved, however, a third measure is immediately necessary. It is the rigid restriction or prohibition of immigration for the next few years. Each time such a bill...
...effect of their sounds. What applies in editorial writing applies in the every day college course. No matter whether it is in English composition or Greek translation, if one can tell his story in straight-forward language, instead of ranting about a "virulent obsession," one has a much better opportunity of gaining his instructor's good will...
...student who does something better than the great majority, though it be from inherent ability, power of application, or a co-ordination of the two, there is always honor waiting. To the athlete the "H" is the highest gift within the power of the University; to the scholar it is the Phi Beta Kappa key. The values of the two are not comparable for they represent the final success in very different lines of achievement...
...Freshmen before them in a hard attack, scoring three goals in the first eleven minutes of play. In the last four minutes of the first half, the Freshman defense gave way again and three more goals were scored by the Concord seven. In the second half 1922 played better hockey. On each attack, the St. Paul's forwards found the Freshman defense too strong. Humphrey at right wing was effective in covering his fast opponent, Haslam. The second goal for the Freshmen was made on a combination shot from Martin to Lincoln...