Word: leverett
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Leverett House, secure in its wisdom, has no pretensions. The trenchant phrase "Leavitt and Peirce" has more of a dormitory ring than "Mather and McKinlock." In the effort to conceal its identity the House even renounced such an abortive distinction as the Kirkland tower. Definite, but not startling, is its situation on both sides of Mill Street, between Plympton and Bow, conveniently near to the Weeks foot bridge, and to the delights of the Business School Cafeteria. Perhaps the only truly unusual thing about the House is its much discussed, trapezoidally shaped, and subtly concealed dining hall, graced at House...
...league of the inter-House squash tournament, thereby winning the B league title for the year. In an attempt to wrest the title from Eliot, Dunster defeated Lowell, 5-0, and came within two points of succeeding. In the B league matches, Adams defeated Phillips Brooks, 4-1, and Leverett won from Winthrop by default. In the C league, Lowell defeated Adams, 5-0, and Eliot defeated Winthrop, 5-0. Only one match was played in the Dunster-Kirkland match...
...most of these occasions a table is set for the Master, guest of honor, associates, tutors, and eight to ten invited undergraduates, of the House. After dinner the guest of honor frequently speaks informally. Some of the guests of honor this year have been: President Lowell, Dr. Harvey Cushing, Leverett Saltonstall, Professor Harlow Shapley, Dr. Roger Lee, and William Bingham. At the beginning of the year a series of music recitals was planned. Because the three that have been held proved so popular, three more are to take place before the close of this second term...
Eliot decisively defeated Kirkland, 4-1, yesterday afternoon in the A league of the inter-House squash tournament. In the other two A league matches, Lowell defeated Dunster, 5-0, and Leverett won from Winthrop by default. In the D league, Lowell and Winthrop defeated Dunster and Leverett respectively by 4-1 scores. Eliot defeated Kirkland...
Winthrop 4, Leverett 1. The summary...