Word: inns
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Hersey told the history of the Inn, "The Queen's Head," in Southwark, London, which John Harvard inherited from his mother and sold, along with other property, to obtain the money to go to America and make his bequest...
John Harvard's mother went to school with Shakespeare; Harvard knew as a boy the Great Bard, and his Inn, the sale of which supplied the money for the donation to the University, was often fined for selling liquor during church hours. Such were among the interesting facts brought out by Frank W. C. Hersey '99, instructor in English, in his talk before the Memorial Society, last night in the Adams House Upper Common Room...
Frank W. C. Hersey '99, instructor in English, will address a meeting of the Memorial Society tonight at 7.45 o'clock instead of last night, as previously announced in the CRIMSON, in the Adams House Upper Common Room. His subject will be "John Harvard's Inn--The Quenn's Head, London." the sale of which financed John Harvard's donation to the University...
Defeating the Lincoln Inn team by a shut-out score of 5-0, Coach Harry Cowles racquetmen by tieing Union Boat Club moved from third place to first ranking in the Class A division of the Massachusetts Tournament...
...Harvard men had little difficulty winning their matches. Sargent, Huntington Thom '35, and S. George Haskins '36 won their matches by 3-0 scores. Richard W. Gilder '36 defeated Black of Lincoln Inn three games to one, and Germain Glidden '36 won by a 3-2 score...