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Word: davenports (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...worth of steel girders, tan Gothic stonework* and shiny plumbing given by Edward Stephen Harkness to Yale as an eleven college "house plan" development (TIME, Jan. 20, 1930, March 9, 1931), names out of Yale's past will be given. Already named are Pierson, John Davenport, Branford, Saybrook and Berkeley Colleges. Three new names were added last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Cane Juice | 10/26/1931 | See Source »

...Save for John Davenport and Pierson, recently completed, which are red brick Georgian. To match nearby buildings Davenport has a novel Gothic facade. Scornful of Yale's architecture, the perky Harkness Hoot this month lists these styles, all to be found on the campus: Nondescript-General Grant, American Colonial-Georgian, French Renaissance Classic, Moorish, Lombard-Romanesque, Venetian, Greek Temple, Gothic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Cane Juice | 10/26/1931 | See Source »

...names of five other units, which had been announced previously, are Pierson, Davenport, Saybrook, and Berkeley. Three more units remain to be named, making eleven in all. Pierson and Davenport, the first of the units to be completed, have been opened this year, as was the case with Lowell and Dunster at Harvard a year ago. Edward Stephen Harkness, Yale '97, is the donor of the funds for the buildings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOUSE UNITS AT YALE NEARING COMPLETION | 10/16/1931 | See Source »

Lowell House--Stroke, Wells; 7, Fetcher 6, Grant; 5, Kernon; 4, Morgan; 3, Vincent; 2, Hoppin; how, Brown; cox., Davenport...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TWO RACES YESTERDAY BETWEEN HOUSE CREWS | 10/16/1931 | See Source »

...there are eight seeded players who are as follows: 1. H. M. Coggeshall 3L, 2. Edward Yeomans '33, 3. D. M. Frame '32, who played number four on the University squad last spring, 4. J. M. Barnaby '33, 5. W. C. Thompson '32, both alternates, 6. S. E. Davenport '34, 7. Robert Inglis '33, and 8. F. B. Broida...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY AND FRESHMAN TENNIS TOURNAMENT OPENS | 10/5/1931 | See Source »

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