Word: latter
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...race for second crews is a very doubtful proposition, but the Crimson second eight has been rowing consistently well and has a good chance of victory, considering its win over the Navy and the latter's triumph over Tech. The Freshman race is impossible of prognostication, for the only thing known about the Harvard 1930 crew is that it is from two to four lengths faster than the Sophomore eight and can always keep ahead of the University 150-pound crew. Neither of the latter crews is favored to win its race on Saturday, but the lightweights, untested save...
...Walcott was born in Salem in 1838, and after graduating from Harvard College, studied in the Harvard and Bowdoin Medical Schools, receiving his degree of Doctor of Medicine from the latter institution in 1861. He then studied for two years in Vienna and Berlin, returning to Cambridge to practice his profession. In 1887, he became and Overseer, serving until his election as a Fellow in 1890. He was acting President of Harvard in 1900-01, and received an honorary degree from Yale...
...Yale at suitable intervals rather than year after year in uninterupted succession. The most important change effected in the 1928 schedule after the arrangement of games with West Point and Lehigh followed conferences with the athletic directors of Holy Cross and Brown and resulted in the dropping of the latter from the schedule and the shifting of the Holy Cross date to November 17, as week before the Yale encounter. The Schedule with only one date still open follows...
...majority of the sceres depicted are simply representations of former Harvard buildings, but in some of the designs there are also figures of men and women and the dress of the latter has been tire most conclusive element in fixing the date of the relics around the middle of the last century. The heard gear of the women, is at least as late as that of the forties while the absence of that of the forties while the absence of hoop skirts shows that the period could not have been much later...
...objection, but nevertheless there will be readers who will question the propriety of omitting Hardy and Housman from poets of the Twentieth Century, since the work of the former at least is quite as modern as that of others--William Vaughan Moody for instance--who are placed in the latter list...