Word: toward
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Today the Harvard eleven again performs before the eyes of the athletic world. Its showing against Dartmouth will constitute an important milestone on the road to failure or to success. It is thus not because we harbor any ill will toward the representatives of the Big Green every Harvard man would like to make the week end as pleasant as possible for his Hanoverian guests-but rather because victory is indispensible to a well deserved recognition that we hope to see the Crimson clad warriors on the big end of the score in this afternoon's gridiron battle...
...results in the Law and Business Schools are very different from those in the College. In the former, a liberal tradition a forceful Democratic campaign, and a faculty rather leaning toward Governor Smith, combined to secure his majority. The Business School, naturally conservative, and feeling a certain kinship with Mr. Hoover, swung even more strongly in the other direction...
While the University Athletic Council has already signed up one or two colleges for the program next fall, investigations show that nothing has yet been done toward including Harvard on the list. The Daily Herald has always taken the stand that an old tradition, such as the football, series with Harvard, even if unfortunately temporarily disrupted should be kept...
...last few years there has been a change in attitude toward social service, a change which a letter in this column today deplores. Realizing that prevention of crime and delinquency, that improvement in standards among the poor, is the surest way of creating social stability, the intelligent have shown a wordy, but not ineffective interest in these matters. Agitation for permanent reform, for enlightened democracy has seemed more intelligent than the drops in the bucket of individual slumming. This attitude has been furthered, of course, by the blatant antics of "service" clubs and that business men who have found that...
...Toward New York, last week, plowed the black Italian freighter Tagliamento, laden with a cargo of white Carrara marble. In the yards of C. D. Jackson Co., Manhattan stone importers, marblemen waited its arrival. For nine months, not a shipload of Carrara had left Italy. What was once the bread-and-butter of all marbles had become a U. S. rarity...