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Word: custom (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Student Council also voted to give a sum of $250 to the Red Cross in accordance with its annual custom. This gift is in lieu of a direct appeal to undergraduates for contributions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student Council Awards Six Scholarships for $400 Total | 12/18/1936 | See Source »

Thus has been initiated a "custom", and so it may be expected that Harvard will go on happily hiding things and finding them again, centenary after centenary, until Time and the presidents of the University are no more...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Centuries Roll Onward As University Officials Seal and Un-Seal Bundles | 12/8/1936 | See Source »

Byron Haines, Washington's lefthanded, left-footed, drop-kicking halfback wears custom-made football shoes, and in them has become the best open-field runner on the Coast. Jim ("Sugar") Cain, campus representative for Beech Nut chewing gum, has played every position in Lhe backfield this season, functioned effectively in each. Washington has represented the West in the Rose Bowl twice before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Football, Dec. 7, 1936 | 12/7/1936 | See Source »

Following the custom of several years' standing, the Student Council voted a preliminary sum of $2,500 to Phillips Brooks House at a regular bi-weekly meeting held in University Hall last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDENT COUNCIL VOTES $2500 FOR BROOKS HOUSE AID | 12/3/1936 | See Source »

Every resident of the Houses and all college dormitories will be visited personally by representatives of Brooks House at this time. In accordance with the custom of previous years, contributions of clothing will be distributed between the American Red Cross, the Grenfell Mission, and a group of needy persons and families in Cambridge who have been recommended by the Cambridge Welfare Society...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: P.B.H. CLOTHING DRIVE WILL BEGIN ON MONDAY | 12/2/1936 | See Source »

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