Word: felt
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Harvard's almost unbroken series of defeats during the past 12 years in Rowing, Baseball, and Football contests with her old rival Yale, have caused her loyal alumni the deepest chagrin. Without for one moment questioning the fact that Harvard's want of success has been as keenly felt by those who have been graduated during the period from 1880 to 1892, the almost complete loss of prestige in athletics gained by Harvard over Yale from 1868 to 1879 makes it all the more difficult for those whose four years in Cambridge fell within the earlier period to understand what...
...work of the business department made itself keenly felt when the size of the paper suddenly increased. In 1911-12, most of the papers, 140 to be exact, were four-page journals, with 54 "sixes" and nine "eights." In 1912-13, however, the number of "fours" decreased to 81 with the "sixes" numbering...
Many of the older graduate editors, however, felt so strongly that the continuing of regular issues should be preserved, in some manner, that on October 24 publication was restored on a weekly basis...
...Coat that fellow is wearing. No, it is not His Own. What does that matter? It might as well be. It is his Roommate's. There are Nine of them, All Told, who room together. His roommate the one who Bought the fur coat, I mean, felt he Had to have it to Keep Up with Everyone Else. Now it is All he can Do to keep up with the Coat. He didn't Mind buying that Car to live up to the coat, but it does seem a shame that he can never get Coat and Car Together...
...flowed the choicest hours of college. Here were the dormitories and club-houses, here were the college papers and magazines, here were the clubs of all kinds, and some of the athletic buildings. Such a mixture of work and fun I sensed that the breeze felt crisp and joyful with youth. This was a good part of Harvard I knew, but where was Harvard? In the days that followed I passed through the yard, found it a larger and more handsome place than I had been led to expect; I entered many famous buildings; I sat in the Stadium...