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Word: betterment (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...prove that he war wise in his decision. Even the most enthusiastic advocate of a university education for an undergraduate, (and I think I am thus to be classified) could not fail to recognize that for certain individuals other institutions of higher education might be better. It is of great importance to this country that this varied choice continue to be offered to the student fresh from school. Each type of institution must proceed along its own particular path of development without trying to copy another...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Conant Praises Freedom and Interchange of Views Made Possible by Atmosphere of Large University | 9/1/1939 | See Source »

...Governor Dudley signed a charter which gave to the "President & Fellowes" of Harvard College, a self-perpetuating body known collectively as The Corporation, the power "to make from tyme to tyme such orders & Bylawes for the better ordering & carying on the works of the College as they shall thinck fitt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard's $200,000,000 Fate Guided By 7 - Man Corporation | 9/1/1939 | See Source »

Until the Student Council was found- ed in 1908, the undergraduate body had no formal machinery for voicing its opinions. As the initiator of many reforms in the College community, it has lately felt a need for a better way of impressing undergraduate opinion on the Administration...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard's $200,000,000 Fate Guided By 7 - Man Corporation | 9/1/1939 | See Source »

...fall face the toughest assignment of his six year sojourn at Cambridge when football practice begins September 15. Six lettermen, only three of whom were regulars, remain from last year's Big Three Championship squad. To complete his team, Harlow must fall back on normal Junior Varsity and a better than average sophomore delegation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PIGSKIN VETERANS SCARCE THIS YEAR | 9/1/1939 | See Source »

Relatively stronger than the line, the backfield will be packed with offensive power, with three starting triple-threat men. Macdonald runs equally well to the right or left, is a good passer, and a better than average punter. Harlow intends to switch Torbie from wing-back to tail-back this year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PIGSKIN VETERANS SCARCE THIS YEAR | 9/1/1939 | See Source »

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