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Word: handly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...whom boast Harvard scalps. Time after time they have displayed the necessary power in the pinches to score, and against the teams shared in common, have yielded only 16 points to the 40 which these same elevens (Brown, Dartmouth, Princeton and Army) have tallied on Harvard. On the other hand, the Harlow offense has been good for 76 as against Yale's 69 on these same colleges...

Author: By Donald B. Straus, | Title: Lining Them Up | 11/16/1937 | See Source »

From the back of the room a lonely middle-westerner coughed and raised his hand. He was taking no chances...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIME | 11/16/1937 | See Source »

Yale on the other hand did have such a chance. Yale furthermore, for the first time against a major opponent, scored more points than was really necessary. It would appear then that they had found some additional power needing without almost complete reliance on the breaks as in the past...

Author: By John J. Reidy jr., | Title: DAVIDSON BEATEN, HARVARD NOW WILL PREPARE FOR YALE | 11/15/1937 | See Source »

With the centennial of Horace Mann at hand it is worth the University's while not only to examine the Graduate School of Education, which Mann would have recognized as perhaps the American leader in its field, but to suggest possible ways of improving it. Since 1891, when Paul Hanus came to Harvard, Education has been abused and opposed by professors not anxious to have their methods or ideas of teaching criticized and indirectly discarded. Like a talented child who alone knows the weakness of his parent, the School has been suppressed by the minds of the college Faculty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TEACHING TEACHERS | 11/15/1937 | See Source »

...situation that existed this time last year, when the College was still smouldering under the "double or nothing" rule for entertaining women guests in the Houses, the parietal regulations have come a lon way. The present rules, making for the necessary check-up by the authorities on the one hand, and, on the other, the student's desire to entertain guests in as much freedom as possible, appear to be working tolerably well. One special request may be made for the occasion of the Yale game, however: that permission be granted to extend until eight o'clock Saturday evening...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TEA FOR THOUSANDS | 11/15/1937 | See Source »

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