Word: kept
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...grandmother would act on their best behavior. After I filled out an application, a Harvard faculty wife took my temperature with the slowest thermometer in the world. Every five minutes she checked to see if my temperature had climbed up to 98,6. With an embarrassed smile. she kept putting the thermometer back in my mouth until I finally reached 97,8. The man sitting next to me had been told to "warm up" for 15 minutes when he could not push his first temperature reading above...
...divided Brooks subcommittee presented to the Committee on Research Policy in late November a majority and a minority recommendation, both of which were kept secret. The majority recommendation favored joining the Cambridge Project...
...Committee adopted the majority recommendation last Monday by a margin of three votes. That decision, too, was kept secret, and the Faculty did not learn of it until the next day. And even then it was asked to sit and listen...
Harvard had been highly favored and was clearly superior to the Huskies in raw talent, but carelessness around its own net, and a frustrating inability to finish off rushes kept the Crimson victory in doubt until midway through the final period...
...Harvard varsity, which proved tonight that it's capable of good basketball, played the game with a 2-3 zone which kept confused St. John's from scoring early. Sophomore guard Matt Bozek had eight points for Harvard to St. John's one before the Redmen rallied to tie the score...