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Word: great (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...face Boston University in Hemenway Gymnasium tonight at 8 o'clock in the first clash of the season is small in size, but fast and shifty. B. U. will probably have a considerable advantage over the Crimson in height but the Harvard team looks smooth and aggressive with a great deal of speed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BASKETBALL TEAM IN OPENING GAME | 12/13/1929 | See Source »

...Freshman prospects are also rather encouraging. Although in the 115 and heavyweight classes there is but one man for each, several tricky and fast grapplers have appeared in the middle weights. P.O. Johnson '33, is one of the more promising members of the 125 pound class, having had a great deal of former experience...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD GRAPPLERS FACE BRIGHT OUTLOOK | 12/13/1929 | See Source »

Nock expressed admiration for the library system at Harvard and explained that the privilege of studying in stacks was a great help to a scholar. To one who is collating a text or occupied in some other equally fine research the convenience of studies in the stacks is invaluable. He thought that the Widener Library is perhaps the greatest asset of Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SAYS HARVARD YARD HAS CHARMING ATMOSPHERE | 12/13/1929 | See Source »

...that the upperclassmen have some sentiment about breaking established attachment with the Georgian. And there will naturally and rightly be some concern about the fate of the Clubs. But if their place is equally well or better filled by the Houses, there ought to be no great regret if some of them at least do go out of existence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lack of Understanding | 12/12/1929 | See Source »

...else on the same subject. Now that I know that all members of the course were eager to read this particular work I appreciate the necessity of getting additional copies for the library. Since there has never been a complaint on this matter before, I take it that the great increase in the enrollment has created an unexpected difficulty. But let me pass to other points. Your writer states that there are approximately 200 men in the course. In reality there are only 160, so that your writer is rather wide of the mark. He is also rather misleading when...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Quite Right | 12/12/1929 | See Source »

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