Word: progressively
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...afternoon at 3 o'clock. This will be the first game of the season, and will give a good opportunity for the coaches to find out the weakness of the team. Practice has been going on for over two weeks, and despite the poor weather conditions and injuries, marked progress has been made...
Another new move was made in the appointment of House, Pool and Music committees to look after the welfare of and promote activities among the members. The Pool Committee organized a tournament which is still in progress and which includes thirty-seven men. The music committee has provided entertainments in the living room on several Friday evenings--an innovation which has been very enthusiastically received owing to the ability of the committee to obtain operatic performers...
There may have been times when parts of the world had great opportunities, but there never has been and probably never will be a time with such possibilities for progress in every part of the world. Nevertheless, the present is unequalled in dangerous conditions. Owing to the great improvement in means of communication and travel, the nations of the world have been brought close together. As a result, there is an increased friction between the different countries, and a breaking up of the old restraints. It is this tendency towards compactness which presents the gravest danger, namely, the increasing consolidation...
...agree most heartily with Senator Hollis that the University should keep in close touch with the world without its, gates, particularly in a political way. Evidently, however, he does not realize how great the progress toward this has been. We Would like to call his attention to a few casual examples of labor in outside fields by members of the Faculty-to the work of professor Swain on Engineering and Transit Commissions; to the work, within the last week, of professor Bullock in connection with the State Committee on Preservation and Taxation of Forest Lands; to the work...
...University soccer team will meet the Newton Upper Falls team in the first game of the Spring season at Newton Upper Falls this afternoon. For two weeks the men have been practising regularly and have made encouraging progress, although hindered by the muddy condition of the field. Special stress has been laid on teaching the men how to kick and pass, and a few scrimmages have been held during the past week...