Word: goldings
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...occurred yesterday afternoon, in which Hubert Hush '15 was drowned in the Charles. Hush was watching the Wellesley crew practice, from the Cottage Farm Bridge, and in his excitement he lost his balance and fell in. Although a good swimmer, Hush was dragged down by the weight of three gold hockey pucks, two gold footballs, two gold swimming pools, a Phi Beta Kappa Key, and a gold porcupine attached to his watch charm, and was drowned before the oarswomen could come...
...Benjamin Apthorp Gould Fuller Prize for the best dramatic sketch in one act, has been awarded to B. A. G. Fuller '00! The prize consisted of a five dollar gold piece, and it was awarded by Dr. Fuller of the Philosophy Department who acted as judge. He congratulated the author in a few well-chosen words. Some of the words he used were as follows: "the", "a", "but", an occasional "and", and several "I's". The name of the play is "The Cosmic Which and its charming originality lies in the fact that it is totally unintellgible to the audience...
Coach Haughton was presented with a silver punch bowl by the team, and in turn gave medals to some of his assistants. All of the men who played against Yale, as well as the managers, Coach Haughton, and "Pooch" Denovas were given small gold footballs by the Harvard Club of Boston...
...stage. Here book-cases have been put around the walls, and with the fireplace, form the library. The lounge, the dining room, and the library are uniformly panelled to a height of ten feet with dark-colored rugs and curtains all shade into this harmony of brown, blue and gold. The chestnut wood. The furniture, the upper floor of the building has been turned into a series of suites for the use of club members only. There is a large billiard room in the basement; and numerous showers, coat rooms, and the necessary boiler and kitchen rooms take...
...unfortunate location, but for years the College neither modernized its old dormitories nor attempted to regulate the investments of private capital. It was held to be the affair of the capitalists if they put up more and more luxurious buildings on what soon became known as the "Gold Coast." The result was that Harvard not only got the name of being a costly college to attend, but of encouraging luxury and pandering to the sons of the ideal rich. If this was wholly unjust, it is undeniable that these expensive private dormitories gravely emphasized the cleavage in the undergraduate body...