Word: haven
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...boys," he chuckled as he twirled the charm about on his watch chain, "and I'm proud of it. In 1922, on the eve of the Harvard-Yale gridiron battle, when the Crimson eleven was on pins and needles in New Haven, I grubbed with them and tried to cheer them up a bit. We had a great show and I promised them every box in the house if they licked the Elis the next day. Whether they remembered this promise in the heat of the battle I don't know, but they won and that's all that mattered...
...England, you know, even in the colleges, we have fellows to attend to the shoes placed outside the bedroom door. It's a great saving of time. Wonder you haven't thought of it here," he commented...
Publication of the University Register this year will have to be indefinitely postponed or totally abandoned, it was announced last night by its editor, following receipt of information from New Haven, Conn., of the destruction of all type by the recent fire in the Van Dyke Printing Company, publishers of the projected Register. Because of the late hour at which the news was received, the editors were unable to consult with the Student Council as to what course will be pursued...
...every language is a synonym for the power of wealth, had never before accepted a principal office in an enterprise which his banking house had financed.* Many people have observed the increasing potency of silver-haired, 65-year-old, Catholic James Augustine Farrell, whose father was a New Haven shipowner...
...York City subscribed more than half the fund-$12,070,783; Chicago came next with $1,416,976; New Haven third with $766,970. Yale students subscribed $260,142; Alumnus William Howard Taft, $10,000. The drive drew donors from classes ranging over nearly a century, from 1853 to a twelve-year-old who aspires to join the class of 1938; included graduates of Harvard, Princeton, Colgate...