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Word: mightly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...open to each class, and is of less than nine weeks duration. It is broken into two periods by the Christmas holiday which considerably alleviates its strain. It culminates shortly after the examination period, during which time the work of candidates is considerably curtailed in order that the competition might interfere as little as possible with the grades of the competing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON ISSUES LAST CALL TO 1930 AND 1931 | 11/28/1928 | See Source »

...place are such as to cast a general flavor of informality over the organ recitals in Appleton Chapel is no excuse for yesterday's catch-as-catch-can type of entry. There is always at least one usher at these musicals for the purpose of dispensing programs. His duties might well be extended to include the detaining of late comers without the door until the number being played at the time of their arrival is concluded...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ENTRANCE EXAMINATIONS | 11/28/1928 | See Source »

...evening, the student loses his scholastic character in that of a man of the world. All he need do is to dress like everybody else; but it may perhaps be worth while to remark that a man who carries an opera hat lined with anything but black might properly be termed a howling cad or a graduate of the sister University mentioned before...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Men of 53 Years Ago Reckoned by Contemporary as Too Well Dressed--Crimson Sets Styles for Freshmen | 11/28/1928 | See Source »

...have seventy-five cents to spend for something that you in your cynical and studious humor might laugh at, we present "WOMEN SPEND TOO MUCH MONEY" and "PAY YOUR FURNITURE MAN", two sermons with two morals. Just the present for your flancee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RECORDS | 11/28/1928 | See Source »

Whatever the reason for the "Decline in the Yale spirit" it might he just as well if the same decline would hit all of the colleges to a reasonable extent. This I suppose would sound sacrilegious to any old grad, but it would forestall the annual hullabaloo concerning overemphasis and the distortion of vales. Yale at the close of this season refrained from distorting a single value or tearing up a single goal post...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 11/27/1928 | See Source »

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