Word: finality
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Aldo Parceno. Aged 14, equipped with a new suit, anticipating a party and gifts, Aldo Parceno of Brooklyn went to school to get his final term marks. The list of graduates was read out. Aldo was not mentioned. He inquired. There was no mistake. He went home. His mother was ready with a piece of his favorite cake and a cup of coffee. "I'm not to graduate," he said. He went into the bathroom. . . . His brother Salvatore, aged 10, came home in time to find Aldo, gas tube in his mouth, unconscious. He was saved...
...basketball contest with St. George's the Crimson first year quintet was forced to display its best. The game was an up-hill fight from the start and the Crimson chances for victory seemed nil until just before the final whistle, when the score stood...
...basket-tossers overcame their opponents' lead in the final minutes of play, and downed St. George's 26-22. At Andover the track team in its initial appearance of the indoor season barely nosed out Andover 41 5-6 to 39 1-6. The lone defeat occurred at the Hemenway Gymnasium, where the Choate grapplers proved too strong for the 1930 team, defeating...
...Entrance Regulations, which we published last week, end the September final examinations to the Freshman Class, do away with entrance conditions, and propose a continuation of the study in the field of scholastic aptitude which is now being experimented with generally among the colleges and which was tried out last year at Yale. The whole tendency of these new regulations, appears to be towards a more up-to-date method of ascertaining whether a boy is able to got on at Yale, and away from old cut-and-dried methods, which as older graduates will recall, were a bone...
...Final plans for the Valentine Dance to be held in the Living Room of the Union next Friday were announced last night...