Word: leverett
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...percent held bull sessions regularly, 3.6 per cent had extra-curricular activities, and 11.8 per cent didn't know what they did! Only two out of every six rooms were occupied when the reporter first called at Dunster, and three out of six in both Lowell and Leverett, whereas the Yard rooms were nearly five...
...home? Not if you're an Upperclassman and live in one of the Houses; on the other hand if you're a Freshman you probably study more than you go out. Last night the CRIMSON's Walter Winchell poked his nose through the keyholes of Danster, Lowell, and Leverett Houses, together with half the Halls in the Yard. He found that: 46 per cent of the natives of the Dunster go out on more than half the evenings in the week, 43.8 per cent of those in Lowell, 47.6 per cent of the members of Leverett, but only 29.1 percent...
...Freshmen than by any other class in College, believe it or not! Hero are the figures: 34.6 per cent of the Freshmen study the greater part of the evening, 24 percent of the Dunsterians, 27.5 per cent of those in Lowell, and 31.5 per cent of those in Leverett...
Then, too, a great many spend their 'spare time playing bridge, poker, or just plain, "bulling." 20.9 per cent do this in the Yard, 28.7 percent in Lowell, 18 per cent in Dunster, and 19.8 per cent in Leverett. At first the CRIMSON's Winchell started to classify those ways of spending time, but he found that this embarrassed people a great deal. For example, there was the chap who solemnly asserted that he spent all his time studying. "Yes, of course," Crimson chell agreed, politely, trying hard to avoid looking at the debrit of last night's poker game...
Bridge seems to be one of the favorite diversions in the Houses. Crimsonchell broke up a dozen games at Lowell House. The same was true at Dunster, but nary a game did he find at Leverett. Also, only 1.1 per cent of those in Leverett engaged in extra-curricular activities. Most either studied or went...