Word: bertram
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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With only one forward able to score, Bertram-Barnard's late-waking six fell easy prey to an unexpectedly strong Cabot team yesterday and lost the second Radcliffe winter basketball tournament...
...Bertram-Barnard sleepers were late indeed--so late that they played the first quarter with only five--not the normal six--members. Despite their handicap, they held the score to a 2-2 tie until the middle of the second quarter. By that time the Cabot attack, led by confident Cricket Fisher, had finally gotten off the floor to pick up 14 of its 18 points in the next two periods...
...social honor system has gone through many changes since it went into effect in 1901, when Bertram Hall was opened. The girls in those days had dormitory keys, but little opportunity to use them...
Cliffies reacted quickly. "Students didn't take the scheme as a personal insult since the whole idea is so ridiculous, especially the idea of Radcliffe girls having to pay for a date," Mrs. Margaret Sangree, Bertram Hall head resident, explained...
...professional socialites are not discouraged. "We're a new venture, only organized in the last ten days. We've only sent cards to Bertram Hall at Radcliffe so far," the spokesman said...