Word: extras
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Friday, 6:30 a. m. you will be awakened by waiters bringing breakfast. . . . Do not bring more than two extra suits of clothes-one will be sufficient. Six changes of linen will be plenty. We will have overnight pressing service four of the five nights we will be away from home. . . . Not necessary to carry a dinner coat. With these instructions in their pockets, 13 of the Administration's more festive set flew out of Washington to Atlanta. Aboard the plane were Comptroller of the Currency O'Connor. Director for Air Regulation Vidal, Richard Roper...
...attack got underway late in the first period when the Harvard end intercepted a pass deep in Crimson territory and ran it back to midfield. A series of successful passes led the way to a first score and Bilodeau kicked the extra point...
That these attacks are deserved is only evident; American education is in a parlous state indeed. Getting a really thorough training in a high school has become extremely difficult for the student, encumbered as he is with extra-curricular activities and business and vocational courses. While no one would advocate a return to Jesuitical methods, which make a wearing drudgery out of school, it is surely plain that the swing to the opposite extreme has been excessive. Education in the humanistic sense has become an anachronism in the American school. The chief reason for this state of affairs must rest...
...Extra alert were the Coast Guard outside of New York Harbor one night last week. They had been tipped off that a big load of Canadian liquor was to be smuggled in. When a passing steamer signalled that she was the Texas Ranger, inbound from Galveston, they did not inquire further. They knew the Texas Ranger was about due, and coastwise vessels of U. S. registry do not have to touch at Quarantine...
...uninspiring contest played Saturday on the Varsity field the Freshmen were held to a six to six tie by Exeter Academy. Gordon Clark scored for Exeter early in the first period with a plunge through right tackle and a fifty yard run for a touchdown. Wilson's kick for extra point went wide. The score was tied in the third quarter by Thomas Bilodeau '37 for the Freshmen with two field goals, one from mid-field and the other from the twenty yard line...