Word: eight
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...have never played golf, but I have often read it is an old man's game. I am 61, but strong and hearty for my time of life. I have seen golf played once or twice and it does not seem a difficult game. I am five feet eight, can go upstairs quite fast without getting out of breath; and walk a good many miles every month looking for jobs. I haven't been able to find a job lately; and Mr. Blake's $10 would mean a lot. I am really very, very active...
...after invoking a hall of "poor loser" criticism, the bare facts remain, that undergraduate members of the University must take their chances among forty eight thousand graduates for the privilege of watching, at least from hailing distance, what is primarily an undergraduate function. A suggestion for change now can do no possible good to those who feel the burden of a present cross, but for future generations of undergraduates, as the saying goes, perhaps it will not have been suggested in vain...
This refund represents ten per-cent on all cash purchases and eight per-cent on charge accounts of the 8600 members of the Society-last year. The total amount, which is $8,000 more than last year's dividends, will be distributed beginning at 9 o'clock this morning, upon presentation of a 1926-27 membership ticket or this year's bursar's card...
...small dinner in honor of Mr. Tomlinson is being given by the Harvard English Department and the Union. Profesors J. S. P. Tatlock '96, H. E. Hollins, and K. B. Murdock '16, will be present. The address will start at eight o'clock...
Since becoming an adopted son of John Harvard I have attended eight games in the Stadium. At only one of them, a Yale game, did the Harvard cheering show any real life. Saturday's exhibition was the poorest of all. The team lost to Purdue after a game fight; the cheering section was practically beaten before the kickoff. In six weeks, on November 19, the team will be ready for Yale. Will the cheering section profit equally from these six weeks and be ready for Yale also...