Word: boosting
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...done in the communication in the following day. The writer assumed that it was the desire of Harvard to quench this "detrimental resentment." Therefore he suggested as a quenching agent the remodeling, or we might say, the cospomolization of the existing society. The recent communication under the heading "A Boost for Back Bay" suggests the impossibility of changing the existing order of things. Then my answer is, "do not puzzle over why Harvard fails to attract westerners". We must choose between two alternatives, a national representation in the College, or the present social order: which brings me to the point...
...last night only 20 per cent of the men had been seen, and, as it is desirable to end the drive Thursday night, the canvassing must "receive a decided boost...
...will, over the recent weekend, have approached near the 100 percent mark, so that comparatively little canvassing will remain for the last stage of the drive. But judging from the preliminary reports received from the dormitory chairmen on last Saturday, the canvass in the College must receive a decided boost, if the 100 percent goal is to be reached within the next two days. It is therefore urged that all who can subscribe today in order that the first dormitory reports compiled tonight be as complete as possible...