Word: major
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...whole novel. Not that the reader would for very long be kept in doubt because whatever merits this detective tale night possess plausibility is not one of them. Still it compensates for its lack of realism by a surplus of mystery and melodrama. A scarecrow plays a major part in the plot. Every elue in the murder led to a blank wall until Detective Faucet spied the blood on the living room carpet and all that sort of thing...
...advent of the dormitory with its communal life has done away with the old Student's Room at the school which used to be the center of activity for the students and of service for the Phillips Brooks House Association. This has resulted in two major groups of students: those who live in the dormitory and those who do not. So far as possible the committee has tried to serve both groups. The temporary lounging room at the school for the students living outside has been provided with magazines so far as possible. At the dormitory, also, the committee...
Score Harvard 11, 101st Cavalry 4 1-2. Goals--Cotton 3, Burnett 3, White 4, Clark 3, Kornblum 2, Wilson 3. Fouls--Harvard 4, Cavalry 1. Referee--Major J. W. Rafferty. HARVARD 101ST CAVALRY Cotton, Burnett, No. 1 No. 1, Kornblum White, No. 2 No. 2, Wilson Clark, Back Back, Mortenson
...Lovers. Ronald Colman gave Vilma Banky a buss. That is the major action of this pretty picture which once was Leather Face, novel of the Spanish invasion of Flanders, by the Baroness Orczy. It tells of a bailiff's son, purer than Galahad, bolder than Robin Hood, an unruly crusader against the Spanish governor. For peace the blonde niece of the governor married this leatherface. Set in a gentle glow of sentiment are mild bearded Spaniards spearing Flemish guards, and Flemish guards wetting Flanders fields with dark Spanish blood. And then Ronald Colman gave Vilma Banky a buss...
Score--Harvard 12, Yale 9, Goals--Cotton 5, Clark 5, White 3, Phipps 4, Wallop 2, Baldwin. Fouls--White 2, Phipps 2. Referee--Major J. W. Rafferty. Time--Six 7 1-2 minute periods. Handicaps--Harvard 12, Yale 9 (one assumed...