Word: airing
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...interest. The weather was unfavorable for flying, being cloudy and threatening with a small gale blowing, but in spite of this he ascended some 2,000 feet in his Curtis biplane, and pointing it into the wind, against which he could make no headway, he remained stationary in the air. He descended in a most sensational manner, volplaning and banking against the wind. It was on this day, too, that Atwood, having just returned from his remarkable cross-country flight, landed on the field after a short flight from Wollaston, and was received with great enthusiasm...
...poems submitted this year were judged by a committee of the English Department consisting of Dean L. B. R. Briggs, Professor Bliss Perry and Professor G. P. Baker. The Garrison Prize was won last year by the poem written by H. T. Pulsifer '11, entitled "The Conquest of the Air...
...University team could not locate Woodle's delivery and the best they could do was to get a man on first and second in the fourth inning. Aside from this, not a man reached second base. The Harvard batsmen hit into the air almost entirely, and 15 of them went out on fly balls. The Princeton fielders were lucky in pulling down several sky-scrapers which ordinarily would have gone for hits. Princeton started the scoring in the opening session. De Vito drew a pass and reached third when McLaughlin threw wild to first. White singled, scoring De Vito...
...congestion of population, for people seem to have a desire to gather together while exercising their rights to "life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness." Each man can use these rights as he sees fit and the result has been crowded city quarters which need water, light, and air. These needs have been answered by the collective forces of society...
...Delta west of Memorial, in which the statue of John Harvard stands, will be fenced in and decorated with Japanese lanterns and laurel, while bay and spruce trees will form the boxes, where the couples may sit in the open air and listen to the band concerts given between the dances, a new feature this year. Supper will be served continuously from 9 until 12 at tables strewn with flowers and arranged out of doors in the Delta. In short, this is a chance no Seniors who believe in fairies can afford to miss...