Word: hostings
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...rear in the march to Soldiers Field. In the Stadium it will be his turn to show his paces before his elders of '93 and '98 and '08 and '13 and all the other reunited classes. When he returns to his respective spreads, he will be the host; and in the Yard the entertainment will be provided by his own hard-working Class Day Committee...
Artfully concealed in the body of a story from Shelby, Mont., is the vital intelligence that "booze" and "real good beer" are available. Six dance halls thrive in this town of 400 that will play host on July 4 to the Dempsey Gibbons fight for the heavyweight championship. Lesser details of the despatch revealed that eight miles of railroad track will be installed for Pullman parking space, the two schools will be turned into temporary lodging houses, canvas and wooden shacks are rising like weeds, and other arrangements are feverishly under way, at a cost of $250,000, to take...
...With the death of William W. Nolen, a personality familiar to a host of Harvard men passes out of college life. Nolen was a member of the class of 1884 and from his undergraduate days took a keen interest in young students. His attempts at academic teaching soon after graduation were not wholly successful, but he soon found himself in an endeavor to give personal help to those who he believed were in danger of failure because the over-burdened college teacher had not time enough to help them...
...Class on the best terms with itself for the remaining weeks. Those few who regretted the loss of the Senior Picnic will find here a satisfactory substitute; and the rest will welcome the occasion as a novelty in class affairs. The Class Committee, in its capacity of host, deserves the gratitude of all its guests...
Perhaps the most surprising note in these suggestions is the recurrence of one particular complaint the Tutoring Schools. Among a host of miscellaneous ideas, the repeated condemnation of those institutions stands out as one those institutions stands out as one fault on which most of the Senior were agreed. And the objections were not raised merely by onlookers who were jealous at seeing others get better marks with less effort, nor by men who regard these schools as inconsistent with the best college ethics; they seemed in many cases to come from men who had tried and had been disillusioned...