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Dates: during 1920-1929
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After four months of qualifying rounds in the Ames competition for second year Harvard Law School Clubs only eight of the 48 clubs which were left in the competition at the end of the first year survive. They are the Scott and Chaffee Clubs, the Holmes and Sanford Clubs, the Harlen and Bryce-Powell, and the Beale and Pound Clubs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: IN GRADUATE SCHOOLS | 1/28/1927 | See Source »

Sixty-three men submitted drawings to the Society on January 22, having been allowed 19 days in which to prepare them. There were eight students of the Harvard School of Architecture in the contest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Graduate Schools | 1/27/1927 | See Source »

...Freshman relay team will also participate going up against eight other teams. These teams, as announced from the offices of the B. A. A. yesterday, consist of first-year combinations from Dartmouth, Boston College, Holy Cross, M. I. T., Georgetown, Maine and Pennsylvania...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD RUNNERS TO FACE RELAY FIELD IN B. A. A. MEET | 1/26/1927 | See Source »

...named Joe Dundee, the other Eddie Roberts. A month ago Roberts knocked Dundee out in one round. Wise people did not think he could do it again. The betting was even. Well did little Dundee show that he deserved this confidence when, after taking a count of eight in the fourth round, he came out of his corner like a loose propeller, pounded Roberts bloody until the last bell rang and a referee, picturesquely known as Mr. Magnolia, gave Dundee the decision...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Dundee v. Roberts | 1/24/1927 | See Source »

...language employed by Farmer J. W. Butler, the bill's hillbilly author, was "so vague that men of common intelligence must necessarily guess at its meaning and differ as to its application"; that therefore the bill "violates the first essential of due process of law." There are eight Biblical versions of "the story of the Divine Creation," some of them quite contradictory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Bizarre | 1/24/1927 | See Source »

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