Word: creditable
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...greater part of the fiscal year. The society's prosperity has made possible the declaration of an 8 per cent. dividend in which almost $15,000 will be distributed to the members, a considerably larger amount than has ever been returned before. Such a balance denotes careful management and credit is due the directors of the society for bringing the business through a hard year in such splendid shape...
...Freshman debating club contains more unexplored possibilities than most people give it credit for. The fact that a man does not have to be a debater at all to join the club puts it at once on a broader basis than most first-year organizations, and in that way it becomes a desirable institution for widening a Freshman's acquaintance. The Freshman club is essentially a beginner's organization and a large part of its most valuable work lies outside the field of formal debating. Rather than ponder subjects of international policy or political significance, the club would do well...
This being our first opportunity to comment on the most welcome victories which fell to our lot in the last week of June, the CRIMSON offers a much belated congratulation to the crew and to the baseball team. They deserve all the credit they received for winning two memorable victories of which every Harvard man was proud...
...Union has completed another very successful year and great credit is due to the 1908 Governing Board and officers for this success. During the first few years of its existence, several obstacles were encountered which retarded the progress of the club; but since then improvements have been made and the Union is now on a substantial working basis and is an essential factor in University life today...
Hicks and Mansfield both pitched good ball, the former allowing six hits and the latter four. Hicks had the most strikeouts to his credit, but generally did not control the batters as well as Mansfield. He had a tendency to give them a number of balls at the outset and then be forced to put straight ones over which they could hit. Except in the sixth inning, when two two-baggers came in succession, the hits were well scattered...