Word: 3rd
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Freshmen were asked, "What are your first five choices for a House next year?" as part of a survey The Crimson conducted last Wednesday night. The chart shows the responses of 434 pollees with a statistical significance of about 5 per cent. Choice 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th Lowell 20.0 21.7 12.7 10.4 6.3 Leverett 16.9 11.7 11.8 13.3 9.0 Dunster 13.0 10.0 11.9 9.3 18.0 North 10.7 6.9 1.9 0.5 1.0 Adams 8.3 8.6 10.3 11.9 10.1 Currier 7.7 6.5 8.9 3.4 5.4 Quincy 5.4 11.8 13.3 12.5 7.1 South 5.3 5.5 6.5 1.4 0.9 Eliot...
...there is cause for great concern. Let us consider an example: A group of students put Dunster as their first choice and receive lottery number 250 (out of approximately 500). As this group awaits the news, groups with numbers lower than theirs are getting into Dunster as 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, or maybe even 5th choice. So our unhappy group of Dunster Diehards see their shattered hopes filled with people who are half-assed about the whole affair but just happened to be numerically graced. Under the old system, these Diehards would at least have been supplanted by applicants...
MILTON ("Gov.") SHAPP, 3rd b. rookie: Unknown quantity; some say his promotion from the minors was a clerical error, others claim he wandered onto the field one day and no one has had the heart to tell him the Little League game was cancelled...
...glass case it seems to vibrate in front of one's eyes; or the massive silver head, possibly of the Sassanian King Shapur II; or the exquisitely elaborated 17th century flintlock gun made by Pierre le Bourgeoys for Louis XIII; or even such small items as a 3rd century B.C. bronze of a Greek dancer, whirling on her axis like a Hellenistic Martha Graham...
...looked like a dreary afternoon in Hanover when Holy Cross went to the locker room with a 7-0 halftime edge. But Dartmouth found the right combination in roommates Bob Freidl and Mike Brait. QB Brait spotted Freidl in the left flat early in the 3rd quarter...