Word: gathering
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Convention headquarters are to be in the Lincoln Hotel, where the alumni will gather Saturday morning for a reception to Harvard faculty members and for their annual business session, which will include the election of officers. At this meeting President Conant, George F. Plimpton '14, Associate Dean of Harvard College in charge of Alumni Placement and Student Employment David M. Little '17, Secretary to the University; and A. Chester Hanford '17, Dean of Harvard College, will talk briefly. Dean Hanford will explain to the assemblage the progress and aims of the Harvard National Scholarship plan...
Students who began to gather around the doors of the New Lecture Hall a few minutes before noon, found to their surprise that the doors were locked. Five minutes later a crowd estimated at between 1500 and 2000 persons was milling around the two entrances to the auditorium. When it became evident that the whole affair was a gigantic hoax, a muttering arose from the assemblage which culminated in a few "Rhineharts" and epithetical side-lights...
English 15 is all right. It is scheduled to gather on Mondays and Wednesdays at nine o'clock. But the last class in English 50 took place a year ago come May, and another is not expected until the College opens in September...
...sound which I am sure must have perplexed the [Spanish] guards at the gate. . . . Behind closed doors Mr. Ogilvie-Forbes was play-the bagpipes. He plays them, I understand, excellently. It always struck me that, if the Embassy should be attacked, our best defense would not be to gather in the hall, but to wait until Mr. Ogilvie-Forbes marched downstairs playing The Flowers of the Forest. It would have appealed overwhelmingly to a Spaniard's sense of curiosity, even if it did not scare him out of his wits...
Beginning immediately conferences to gather material for the Crimson's Confidential Guide to Fields of Concentration and Freshmen Courses will be held, continuing the practice of last year...