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Word: holderness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...position of Class Secretary is a permanent office and the holder of the office has several important duties including the supervision of the yearbook. The two men who act as a Class Committee also hold their position permanently and have the task of organizing the class reunions. The Class Day Committee is a temporary body composed of seven men who plan the festivities of Class Day. The Album Committee has personnel of five men who compile and edit the Class Album...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NINE NAMES ADDED TO SENIOR BALLOT | 12/8/1928 | See Source »

...elect said he hoped the ceremony would be "one of the extremest in simplicity that we have ever had." At Tipton, Iowa, one John W. Reeder, 92, hoped that the ceremony would not be too simple. He had asked to be, and been promised that he might be official holder of the Hoover hat on March...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: President-Elect | 11/19/1928 | See Source »

Wells Root (Yale 1922), onetime theatre critic for TIME, wrote this cinema of the adventure of the son of a janitor and a girl from a Wild West show in the shadow of Holder Tower. Frank Wright Tuttle (Yale 1915) directed it. Like loyal sons of Eli, the author and director asked permission to shoot the college scenes on their own campus but were turned down by New Haven authorities, annoyed by the many unauthorized pictures which have shown Yale men as debauchees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Nov. 5, 1928 | 11/5/1928 | See Source »

...about as we please concerning our studies in Cambridge," averred C. T. Hamton IL yesterday. Hamton is the holder of a Davidson Scholarship and has just come to this country from the English University. "If we do not like a lecture all we have to do is walk out and try another course," he continued. "The average student spends about three hours a day at classes and studies, while five hours a day spent in the pursuit of knowledge is all that could be asked of any member of the college. In America you are far too pressed for time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student Life at Cambridge Free and Easy Avers Hamton, New Davidson Scholar--Late Hour Ruling Only Cause for Mishaps | 10/23/1928 | See Source »

...when it was conducted in the form of a registration of all men in the respective parties at the CRIMSON building it was pointed out that: "During the registration today an opportunity will be given for everybody to obtain a ticket for the parade. The ticket will entitle the holder to a crimson cap and gown and a torch to be carried by each member of the club." This was in the days when an election meant a frantic torchlight procession around the Square, burnings in effigy, and collegiate ballyhoo...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson's Straw Votes of Past Show Harvard as Republican | 10/17/1928 | See Source »

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