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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...first Harvard-Radcliffe debate in 11 years, which took place last Monday, will be repeated tonight at 8 o'clock in Phillips Brooks House. The initial meeting of the teams, on both of which students from the two institutions held places, as so enthusiastically received that the Harvard and Radcliffe Debating Councils have decided to repeat the program...
...They looked like a couple o Notre Dame teams after the first quarter. The tackling of both teams was vicious and decisive. One of the finest played games I have seen this year; the breaks decided it."--Allison Danzig, New York Times...
Tomorrow morning the details of the House Plan will be announced for the first time to the majority of Harvard undergraduates. The pamphlet which will be sent to all students will initiate most members of the college into the secret rites which were instituted a year ago when the sudden news of the change of destiny of future Harvard men was first borne to the ears of an unsuspecting student body...
...known systems of material bodies, from that of the atom which is a millionth of a millionth of an inch to the cloud of super-galaxies of a thousand million, trillion miles have been classified for the first time according to mass by Professor Harlow Shapley, Director of Harvard's Astronomical Observatory. The classification comes as a result of long research and careful investigation by Professor Shapley...
...class of Meteoritic Associations brings together for the first time comets and the great diffuse nebulae, such as that of Orion...