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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...flames, as some of the scurrying undergraduates fondly and audibly hoped? We have been generously treated to a free and frantic demonstration of the quite exciting efficiency of the fire-fighters and hose-hoisters of Cambridge, who late forbade two successive smokers in the poor old Union. If the impact of final examinations or the discreet and tinder-dry celebration of Class Day should somehow cause spontaneous combustion hereabouts, we know that they will be at hand...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIRE! | 6/11/1919 | See Source »

...went to the plate with a stately tread. It was a sky-rocket, not long but high. That little black sphere in the center of the big shining orb was coming down to mother earth, but it never struck because Orrin Day (second baseman) was in the way. The impact knocked him over, but he held up the ball and the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BASEBALL PLAYERS OF 1866 WILL RETURN TO WILLIAMS | 6/7/1916 | See Source »

...other things, but a ten-second man is not necessary to make a successful halfback. Another point in the modern game is the necessity of the interference putting out as many men as possible. If the runner is where he should be, especially in plays off tackle, a single impact should be enough to put the first defence out of play. This impact should leave the interferer on his feet ready to hit another man. In tandem interference this rule is absolute...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIVE HARVARD PLAYERS PUT ON OUTING'S ROLL OF HONOR | 12/18/1915 | See Source »

...John R. Mott will deliver the fourth of the series of Hyde lectures on foreign missions in Sanders Theatre this afternoon at 4.30 o'clock. His subject will be "The Christianisation of the Impact of our Western Civilization." All these lectures are open to the public...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOTED LECTURERS HERE TODAY | 3/30/1914 | See Source »

...Hyde Lectures on Foreign Missions. Mr. John R. Mott on "The Christianization of the Impact of our Western Civilization." Sanders Theatre...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Calendar | 3/28/1914 | See Source »

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