Word: drives
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...specialties in the score, and keeps its head and its temper through all this wrestling, occasionally cocking a humorous eye up at its assailants with a line like. "You must have some vices--do you row?" or "Our family dates as far back as the first Liberty Loan drive!" Now and then it makes fun of the plot, which is as a Pudding book should. The book spent a good deal of time rounding out a comic character with a weakness for cross-word puzzles, which is either over or under-played by C. T. F. B. Lyon...
Announcement is made of the list of collectors for the annual Phillips Brooks House Association spring drive for old clothing. The drive, which is under the direction of B. L. Kilgour '27, will last until Thursday, when a truck will be sent around to collect the clothes. The complete list of collectors follows...
...Bliss (TIME, Aug. 6, 1923) is credited with the longest authenticated drive − 445 yds., made August, 1913, at Herne Bay, England...
...wish to say that this statement is entirely wrong, if it means that graduates or student; of this college are quite often employed as paid drivers and are taught this kind of work at our institution. Some institutions for the deaf do teach automobile repairing. Many deaf people drive automobiles with safety and skill, many of them our own graduates. I understand a few of them have driven automobiles for hire; but, in our own institution, we do not encourage students to own automobiles, as we feel that it is too great a drain on their resources...
Coincident with the Phillips Brooks House Association's annual dinner comes the announcement that the spring drive for old clothing will begin today under the direction of B. L. Kilgour '27. The collectors who will canvass the dormitories have been notified by mail of their selection. The drive will last until Thursday, when a truck will be sent around to collect the clothes...