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Word: eights (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...excellent dual meet outfits, both undefeated, will be matched this afternoon. With Harvard slated to capture eight firsts to Dartmouth's seven, second and third places will weigh heavily in a contest that should see four or five new meet records, and possibly two new Harvard ones...

Author: By Spencer Klaw, | Title: Harvard, Dartmouth Clash on Track | 5/6/1939 | See Source »

...favored in the mile, it will be to the 880 and two-mile events that the Indians will have to look for their wampum. Staf King is given a doubtful edge over A1 Hanlon in the former and Bert McManus a slightly better one over Dave Simboli in the eight-lap grind...

Author: By Spencer Klaw, | Title: Harvard, Dartmouth Clash on Track | 5/6/1939 | See Source »

Five Juniors and four sophomores have been named as the Nominating Committee for the Student Council elections for the year 1939-40. Members ex-office of the committee will be the eight non-office holding Seniors on the Council...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nine Named to Student Council Nominating Committee for 1939 | 5/6/1939 | See Source »

...halls from last year's phenomenal Freshman crew, and since then he has greatly improved his stroke. While in practice he keeps his form well under control, he is apt to shoot his slide a little under the stress of a race. Setting the pace for the second eight is Jack Wilson, who only tips the scale at 167. However, Wilson is strong and extra good on the low strokes. He has a little trouble still when he tries to set the pace for a good sprint...

Author: By William W. Tyns, | Title: Lining Them Up | 5/5/1939 | See Source »

...major problems facing the young, married, Harvard instructor is where to live. The problem arises from the fact that the salary of the junior teachers is, in many cases, insufficient to support a wife and family in a decent style in Cambridge. In their recent report The Committee of Eight stated: "the unsatisfactory housing and schooling conditions in Cambridge now tempt young teachers with relatively small salaries to live elsewhere or to add to their incomes by doing outside work which interferes with their scholarly pursuits...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NO ROOMS FOR RENT | 5/5/1939 | See Source »

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