Word: affair
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Deprived of $200 of their usual $300 subsidy from the Student Council, the Freshman Smoker Committee has decided to resort to other means to make the 1944 Smoker an affair second to none, and will conduct a poll in the Union on Monday to determine whether the Yardlings are Willing to dig into their pockets and shell out a 25 or 35 cent admission fee for entrance to their orgy...
...league affair, the Dormitory sextet sunk Lowell to the tune of 11 to 1. Ramsey collected four, Benshimol three, Anderson two and Holcombe and Thorndike one each. Drury tallied for Lowell...
...dance in the Union will be part of the program for the affair, but the feature of the evening will be a musical comedy, "The Follies of '44," written, directed, and produced exclusively by Yardling talent...
Although the meet is by no means a closed affair, the Tigers have a slight edge, thanks to Crimson injuries. This is shown in comparison of scores. Princeton defeated Columbia 21 to 8 while Harvard downed Columbia 15 to 11. Both teams were whitewashed by the Quakers, but Princeton lost by a smaller margin...
...three or four greatest authorities on Russia in this country; one of the most loved and respected professors in Harvard University; and "the best tutor in the history department." Today, when he thinks back to that spring of 1917, he says, "For me, the Revolution was a very prosaic affair." He hadn't been unemployed many days before he ran into a friend named Bakmeteff, who had just been appointed Ambassador to the United States by Kerensky. Bakmeteff asked him to be secretary to the Embassy. They wouldn't be gone long. Six months, perhaps. This...