Word: fours
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Freshmen defeated a composite dormitory eleven yesterday afternoon 8 to 0 in scrimmage. Four 6 minute periods were played in a game which showed no outstanding work by either team...
Chairmen and treasurers of the four Freshman dormitory committees have been named, according to announcements made yesterday by the head proctors of each Freshman Hall. The committees were selected on October 16, but the list of officers from the whole class was not completed until yesterday. Those chosen are as follows...
...four head proctors and S. L. Batchelder '31, chairman of the Student Council Committee on Freshman Affairs, exercise general supervision over the activities of the class, but the eight newly appointed officers, together with Batchelder, constitute a temporary executive board of the Class of 1933. As such they will direct the affairs of the Freshmen until class officers are elected after midyears...
...been uniform. While the total of students enrolled in the University has been from 1,300 in 1879 to 11,000 in 1929, the total in Harvard College has been from 800 to 3,200. (I use round numbers.) The University has grown eight-fold; the College but four-fold. To put it in another way: in our time Harvard College contained the great majority of the University students; now the other departments contain the great majority...
...attractive place of residence for Bostonians who have nothing to do with the University. In our day everything within a half mile of the Yard was dominated by the College, and even those of us who lodged in rooms outside the College buildings during some part of our four years were still within the academic sphere of influence. All now is different. Apartment houses crowd the streets and surround the Yard. The city engulfs...