Word: half
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...only within the last 25 years that college men have turned in large numbers to business life on graduation, and even at the present time few of them engage in retail trade. Though in recent graduating classes at Harvard more than one-half of the members have announced their intention of going into "business," they usually enter manufacturing, wholesale trading, or some form of banking. The evolution of the department store, involving the centralization under a single management of many operations of trade and manufacturing, is a development of the present which has raised the retail business to the dignity...
...with two goals from the floor by Currie. These were at once followed by goals by Hedges and Dingle, then Brady followed with two goals in quick succession. Two goals on fouls by Brady gave Dartmouth a lead which increased throughout the game. Harvard's other scores in this half came from a basket try by Allen, and goals from fouls by Currie and Allen. The half ended with the score...
...second half was somewhat marred by rough playing, the referee being very backward in inflicting penalties. In the matter of scoring this half was largely a repetition of the first, Dartmouth making 16 points to the University team's 8. The Dartmouth players passed with more precision and forced the University team to resort to a defensive game. Brown, Allen, and Currie did the best work for the University team; for Dartmouth, Brady, Hedges, and Dingle excelled...
...goal. Ellis made the Sophomores' only score soon afterwards, after he and Dick had carried the puck from the middle of the rink. Harvey scored for the Seniors towards the end of the period on a long shot from near the middle of the rink. In the second half the play was more even, Harrower scoring the only goal in this period toward the end of the game...
...fourth annual Junior dance, given last night by the class of 1910, proved a great success, and was attended by about 400 persons. Dancing began at 9 o'clock, after a half-hour's overture by the orchestra, and continued until 4. Including the extras, there were 24 dances on the cards, of which about two-thirds were waltzes and the remainder two-steps. Supper was served in the Dining Room after the thirteenth dance...