Word: eight
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...keep the doors of Lamont open. Coerced mainly by the Freshmen of '59, who complained that they could not study as well in their rooms, the University lengthened library hours in Lamont during the fall term of 1955. Instead of closing on Sunday, Lamont is now open for eight hours of study. Several freshmen of '59, including a later President of the Student Council, offered their voluntary services for an hour a week to keep the library open until midnight. Their services were declined, but Lamont was opened...
Fruits of the Program for Harvard College, which the visitor can see already under way, include Quincy House, nearly complete; the 12-story Leverett House Towers, about eight floors up now; and the Loeb Drama Center...
...same speed) that the exhausted Elis were soon reduced to a sort of relay system: one runner staying with Gilligan while the other rested. After watching Gilligan's exhibition, Harvard two-miler Dyke Benjamin gritted his teeth and gave the Oxford performer something to think about by turning in eight quartermiles under 60.0, two of them faster than his previous personal best...
...Eight outstanding alumni were elected to the Harvard chapter of Phi Beta Kappa yesterday for their achievements in education, business, law, and letters...
...Conn., June 7--This year's varsity eight, the best crew in Harvard history, is a clear favorite to end Yale's five-year winning streak in the four-mile row on the Thames River near New London this Saturday. Indeed the Crimson could sweep the river for the first time since 1951 with victories in the varsity, J.V, and freshman races...