Word: falling
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...announcement was made this spring that following the resignation of Kershaw as coach of soccer, the position had been awarded to J. F. Carr '28, captain of the eleven in his Senior year. Carr was coach of the Freshman team last fall which enjoyed a very successful season though losing to a powerful Blue aggregation...
Suddenly the noise ceases. We run out. The French storm-troops are 100 yards away. It is not against these men we fling our bombs. It is against Death, now visible, hunting us down. They keep coming, we fall back to our second line while our artillery mows them down. We want to rest but we are driven forward from behind: we counterattack. Beside me a lance-corporal has his head torn off. He runs a few steps more while the blood spouts from his neck like a fountain. I fall into an open belly. I see a man biting...
Last week Dean Meeks heard that Burton Kenneth Johnson, 22, son of a Chicago dentist, had won the 1929 Prix de Rome in Architecture-third to be given to a Yale student in the past five years. True, Architect Johnson first went to Yale last fall, after four years architectural study at the University of Illinois, where he won honorable mention in last year's Prix Competition. But the honor of tuning him to prize-winning pitch was Yale...
...football men returning to college next fall are urged to send in their summer addresses and shoe and hat sizes to the Harvard Athletic Association before leaving college, according to a statement made last night by W. P. Lage '30, football manager...
...grade. The arguments in favor of laying great stress on the weekly or monthly marks constitute in reality an indictment of examinations as an accurate test of knowledge. The good student may have an off day mentally or physically or may be so afflicted with examination nervousness as to fall far short of realizing his full potentialities. On the other hand the opportunities for successful cramming are particularly bright in elementary courses...