Word: good
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...question that invariably arises at the end of the year is whether the Brooks House has been as successful as usual; and if the test of success is to be found in the ability to adapt itself to meet new and constantly changing conditions and in the amount of good done by the organization, certainly the results are encouraging. Never before has the House itself been used by so many people and by so many organizations as during the period covered by this report; and in spite of the fact that so large a proportion of men formerly associated with...
...instead of 550 names on the list of those subscribing. Another year special emphasis should be placed, it seems to me, not only on raising a large sum of money from the undergraduates but particularly on getting every one to contribute something, however small, to the good work of the Association...
...author of every new plan, has been solely responsible for the success of the Association's efforts; to W. Tibbetts '17, for his valuable work as Associate Graduate Secretary; to the members of the War Cabinet, whose time and energy enabled Brooks House to carry on its good work in a most difficult period; and to my own associates of the Executive Cabinet for their faithful co-operation and interest in the year's success. In commenting upon the situation, I can make but one suggestion and repeat the appeal that is almost annually made for wider and more active...
...annual reports of the President and Heads of Committees of the Phillips Brooks House Association which we publish this morning tell a story of remarkable adaptability and achievement. From the long list of various good works accomplished and plans of growth fulfilled, one cannot but gather an impression of extraordinary energy and activity on the part of those connected with the Association. Surely a University institution which not only held its own during the trying conditions of war-time but at the same time definitely and in a variety of ways increased the field of its activity cannot but deserve...
...close contest, noticeably lacking in finished play, the University baseball team successfully opened the 1919 season by a 4-3 victory over Bowdoin at Soldiers Field yesterday afternoon: Although marred by many errors, the play showed occasional flashes of brilliancy which gave promise for good work later in the season. S. H. Johnson '20 pitched consistent ball for nine innings, while the University men did not find Flynn difficult. K. W. Perkins '19 and R. W. Emmons '20 led the University batters with two clean singles piece, while W. B. Frothingham '21, C. S. Stillman '21 and L. B. Evans...