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Word: amounting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...football," the Director of Athletics continued, "where the feeling runs unusually high, where gates are open to the public and where newspapermen and photographers are admitted, a certain amount of information about a team is bound to get out. In this respect, Harvard is at a distinct disadvantage because the Boston papers give rather complete diagrams and pictures of the Harvard team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H. A. A. Discards Non-Scouting Agreement for 1928 Season | 11/26/1927 | See Source »

Because of its historical interest, the Dramatic Club has insured the gun for a large amount for the period that it will be in Cambridge. Mr. North has promised the weapon to the Nebraska. Historical Society, and it will go directly to that organization at the conclusion of the performances of "The Chisholm Trail...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ancient Revolver, Contemporary of Buffalo Bill, Now On Exhibit--Will Be Used on Stage by Harvard Dramatists | 11/23/1927 | See Source »

...comparing the curricula of the various colleges in respect to the amount of space occupied by the ancient languages, it is very difficult to reach an exact conclusion. The reason for this is that whereas two courses, may be labelled, say, "Athenian Tragedy," one of them may take up twelve plays and another six: or of two courses in Roman Satire one, may include about twice as much as the other. Therefore, when one discovers that Princeton has 12 courses in Greek, Dartmouth 10, Yale 9, Cornell 8, Columbia 7, Williams 6, and Harvard 5, it is hard to draw...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Even Williams | 11/22/1927 | See Source »

...increase of 20 percent in the amount contributed to the Harvard Fund, and of 45 percent in the number of subscribers to date in 1927, was announced yesterday by the Harvard Fund Council, which reported that $148,481 had been contributed by 4,767 men this year as compared with $123,702 from 3,269 men for the corresponding period...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FUND FIGURES SHOW GAIN OF 20 PERCENT | 11/22/1927 | See Source »

...examination in New Lecture Hall at a time when a riveting-machine, the noise-maker de-luxe and par excellence of all creatures under the sun, was pounding like Thor's hammer in the street outside, and on the temples of the student within? Who has calculated the exact amount of nervous energy consumed by hearing cries of Reinhartlate at night, or the tolling to the bell early in the morning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE VOICE OF THE CITY | 11/22/1927 | See Source »

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