Word: ago
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Romaine and Clifton Crawford in trivial but well-done vehicles and it was most disappointing to have the former sing unintelligible tunes well, which were wholly out of place, and have the latter revivify all his old business, which was once pleasing, but might well have been buried long ago. One continually looked for a deus-ex-machina to appear, but he evidently was not so disposed. The settings were attractive and the chorus also, but even these essentials were not sufficient to make one leave the play-house in any frame of mind, but that he had been gulled...
...days ago I saw in the paper a letter from a graduate suggesting a bronze tablet in Soldiers Field in memory of Norman Prince '08. It occurred to me that the fact might not be generally known that the oak panels in the wainscoating of the Hall of the Union were intended for just such a purpose. I happened to be present when the architect, Mr. C. F. McKim, was discussing his plans for the Union with Mr. Higginson and others, and he said then that he hoped that the plain panels would genually be replaced by carved once inscribed...
Although the University eleven defeated the Massachusetts Agricultural College football team by the decisive score of 47 to 0 in the game played in the Stadium Saturday afternoon, their playing was far below the usual standard, in mid-season games. Fumbling, which should long ago have been eliminated, several times resulting in lost opportunities to score, and lack of team work at critical moments was also apparent. Despite the lack of finished offensive play, however, the University team showed a marked improvement in its defensive work, keeping the Amherst eleven outside the 40-yard zone throughout the entire game...
...sales at the Co-operative Society's main and branch stores at Harvard square to the same date (October 19) amounted to $151,693.73, which is an increase of $16,940.65 over the total sales at the same time a year ago. The enrolment of members from the Institute of Technology is 1,760, while the members already enrolled from the University this year number slightly less than...
...barn on the corner of Dunster and Mt. Auburn streets, which has long been in disuse, is now being torn down. This building was erected years ago when cars ran up Mt. Auburn street. It was abandoned when the tracks were removed, and since then has been used at alternate times for a stable and a store-house. The Dunster Realty Company has been used at alternate times for a stable and a store-house. The Dunster Realty Company has taken over the property and it is planned to erect a garage on the site of the old building...