Word: larger
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...members of the Class of 1918 requesting them to state whether or not they intend to live in the Yard next year. Juniors and all men whose last year in College will be 1917-18 should at once from groups of not more than 12 men. The larger groups will be given the preference in the allotment of rooms, which will be done...
...pool-playing, and less purchasing of reading matter as well. The returns are from the Harvard Union, and they may simply be taken to indicate a decline in the patronage of that large and democratic social organization. But the Union is representative of the undergraduate microcosm. Life in the larger world is more serious than it was before August, 1914. "The cigarette," wrote George Frederick Watts, "is the handmaid of idleness," and the diminishing consumption of cigarettes may mean that Harvard less faithfully answers the often quoted definition of the visiting Chinese savant who wrote, "They have a large athletic...
...hyphenates ought to be as good as place to cultivate the spirit of world unity as a city with representatives from 33 nations among its population. And yet in neither place is there any deliberate attempt to compass that aim. It is an end missed through lack of the larger outlook upon the higher life. New Bedford Standard...
...license column as a result of yesterday's election. The victory of the license forces came after a heated campaign in which the influence of "Billy" Sunday against the liquor interests was a prominent feature. The anti-saloon forces were defeated by a two to one vote, a larger proportion than in several years past...
Only two University players are included on the list, these being R. Harte '17, whose name also appeared in last year's list, and E. L. Casey '19. The largest representation is that of Minnesota with eight men, and Yale leads the larger Eastern colleges with five, Legore, Moseley, Comenford, Gates and Black...