Word: higher
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...fielding averages, completed through the Brown game, prove the team much better in both branches of baseball than it was at the same date last year. The team batting average, which in 1915 was .226, is now .239, and the fielding, formerly .944, is .956. Individual averages are proportionately higher. R. Harte '17, the heaviest hitter on the team, has 31 points more than last spring. Abbot, who batted only .140, has risen from ninth in the list to tie for fourth place among the regulars with Mahan, his present average being .277. C. L. Harrison '18, who heads...
...Lectures (in English). "French Education, with Consideration of the Opportunities for Foreign Students." II. "The Other Institution of Higher Education in France," by Professor Caullery in Emerson...
...ideals high, but frequently he did not function properly in the initial stages of his business career. He was apt to be impatient with exacting routine and wearisomely repeated detail operations, because he did not realize their significance. He often sought promotion, not merely because the pay was higher but because the work was more interesting, before in his employer's opinion he was fitted for the work of the organization he had entered. Sometimes, when only ignorant that there is a fascinating science of business, he was thought to be supercilious, as if, leaving higher things, he condescended...
...Other Institutions of Higher Education in France...
...Lectures (in English). "French Education, with Consideration of the Opportunities for Foreign Students." II. "The Other Institution of Higher Education in France," by Professor Caullery in Emerson...