Word: fostering
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...locked up for nearly half a century, happily certain that she was a great, rich lady, babbling endlessly about her memories. She could never keep her story straight, sometimes asserting that she had been married to President Lincoln and General Grant, or that the King of Italy was her foster father, or that she owned the Republic of Guatemala. But the daft old crone was not to be pitied, for she had lived greatly once and her true story was almost as fabulous as her imaginings...
Originally it was intended to have all House athletics completely independent of the H.F. The House units were to be self-sufficing, individuality was to develop naturally, and each House was to foster and perfect an internal organization to replace the class, fraternity, and 150 pound teams that then existed. The H.A.A. was specifically told to mind its own business and leave the pure and virginal field of intra-mural sports under the loving care of the House masters, unsullied by the horny commercialism of Quincy Street officials...
...summary for the game: HARVARD DARTMOUTH Harding, l.w. r.f., Mather Ford, c. c., Foster Carr. r.w. l.w., Costello Hicks, l.d. r.d., Otis Allen, r.d. l.d., Bennett Kidder, g. g., Goding...
Second period -- Dartmouth, Walsh (Foster, Mather), 4:17; Harvard, Hicks (unassisted), 5:32; Harvard, Mechem (unassisted), 11:35; Dartmouth, Costello (Foster), 13:14; Harvard, Carr (Ford), 17:26; Dartmouth, Mather (Foster, Walsh...
Penalties--Ford, tripping; Mather, tripping; Hicks, illegal check; Costello, high stick; Allen, tripping; Ford, slashing; Foster, interference; Roberts, tripping and roughing; Louis, interference...