Word: meetings
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Freshman basketball team will meet a strong opponent when it plays Worcester Academy at Worcester at 3.30 o'clock this afternoon. The 1931 aggregation has won four games and lost two, whereas Worcester has a long victory column with but one defeat. Captain Farrell's men will be handicapped by the loss of P. W. Mahady '31, star guard, who has water on the knee...
...hurricane, and it was the shortest day of the year, December 21. It was dark from 4 in the afternoon till 9.30 the next morning. It was only a pirate's chance. We run. Then we get out of the blockade and thank God for our escape when we meet an 18,000 ton cruiser and were examined by her for two hours. I was a Norwegian captain, but the name of my ship was wrong. It was my hardest examination, and it took a bottle of 100-year-old brandy to help me pass...
Again he stopped talking, this time to tear up two phone books at once for a little afternoon exercise. Asked why he had run away from home, he answered. "I wanted to meet Buffalo Bill. All German boys read about Buffalo Bill. He gave me confidence when all my teachers said I would be a burn. So I sold my pet rabbits, changed my name, and started for Hamburg. I sailed on a Russian ship, thinking I would reach American. I landed in Australia and found that the world is round...
...voice against an opponent who holds favorite-son tradition in contempt; whatever the other planks in his platform, he is at least a gentleman of the old school, a lone surviving guardian of courteous politics. Even if, bravely fighting, he should go down, Herber Hoover has still to meet the national convention. In Kansas City, then, where in her curved palm woman holds the aesthetic vote...
...tomorrow and Thursday afternoons, all men in the University will have a chance to show their ability in track and field events in two meets to be held under the direction of Coach E. L. Farrell in the new baseball cage. One is to be an intramural handicap meet open to any member of the University; the second is an interdormitory track meet for Freshmen. The two meets will be run off simultaneously and will form part of the Winter Carnival field events. The games will start at 3 o'clock each day, and entries may be made...