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Word: awaye (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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There are no cars at Michigan, and Detroit is over 40 miles away, so there are parties galore within walking distance. Every weekend some one of the important fraternities gives a party; during the football season, there are innumerable social functions which may be more aptly described as brawls. For the games the fraternity houses decorate their buildings in every way imaginable: today there is a contest between the fraternities to see which can put up the gayest decorations. There are to be slices of yellow and blue; there are to be slices of brilliant crimson: and there...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Average Michigan Undergraduate Stays at Home, But Not to Study--Fraternities Compete in Playing Host to Harvard | 11/9/1929 | See Source »

There he is happy and contented, his keeper reports, sharing a pool in the center of a large cage with fellow alligators who have lived there for many years. Should he tire of his report relatives, two large white goose can help to while away the weary hours...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FLORIDA ALLIGATOR GIVEN HOME AT ZOO IN MIDDLESEX | 11/8/1929 | See Source »

...that the football team has left for its one game away from Cambridge it seems appropriate to bring before the eyes of the public the admirable arrangements made by at least one telegraph company for vicarious cheering. Experts of the sort who made "don't write, telegraph" famous have brought forward their contribution to the overemphasis problem in the form of ten suggested pep messages to be delivered to the boys a few minutes before the game. At present writing no statistics are available as to the relative number of telegrams delivered to winning and to losing teams during...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HEY WIRE | 11/8/1929 | See Source »

After all, one of the finest things about Boston is that it is one of the best places to go away from in the world. Rocky coast, sandy beach, blue-grey hills are all within easy striking distance. Consequently the effects of week-ending at Harvard are not usually so dire as those reported from the institutions which are situated in the country, and whose undergraduates therefore feel an attraction to the slightly spurious delights of the metropolis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE WEEK-END | 11/8/1929 | See Source »

...Vagabond likes these moments of reverie. His purely personal opinion is that in this day of language requirements and divisional far too little time is left to muse away in free thoughts that ramble up where the smoke rings fade off into the dark...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 11/6/1929 | See Source »

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