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...common language it is a matter of relativity. The more one does in one year the less required the next. The pamphlet on "Regulations for Students in Harvard College", is published that these facts may be known; and knowledge of the requirements would prevent misunderstanding-and possibly mishap...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A QUESTION OF RELATIVITY | 3/29/1922 | See Source »

...given during the first week following the Christmas recess, is laid in Switzerland, and the action takes place shortly after the departure of the University Glee Club from that country. The plot hangs about the adventures of one Reginaid Beacon, a member of the club, who through an unfortunate mishap, is left behind with the baggage when the club goes away. During his enforced stay in the middle European republic, young Beacon has the varied experiences of running a hotel, straightening out the political tangles of the deposed kings of two small principalities, Platagravia and Czecho-Khorsaat, acting as social...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PI ETA PRODUCTION FOR 1922 ANNOUNCED | 12/8/1921 | See Source »

...mishap came in the third race of the afternoon. In the first the Juniors carried away the honors by defeating the Sophomore eight by a length; the Seniors trailed by a length and a half. The second race was between the 1925 crew and two 150-pound eights. Although the Freshmen averaged only 145, they led the combined Junior-Senior eight over the line by half a length, and the Sophomores by a length, and a half. The collection in the third race was a result of rowing it in the dark...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TO HOLD CLASS CREW RACE | 10/31/1921 | See Source »

...class races yesterday afternoon two of the three crews which took part met with mishap before they had covered 50 yards of the course. Both the Junior and Sophomore eights swamped in the rough water of the Basin, leaving the Senior crew the winner because it was the only one to cross the line...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JUNIORS AND SOPHOMORES HAVE DUCKING IN CHARLES | 11/5/1919 | See Source »

...only mishap of the hard play occurred when Enwright wrenched his knee, an injury which will probably keep him out of the game for some time. Gilman and Weatherhead were out in their playing clothes again, but neither participated in the scrimmage. Miller, Woodruff, and Murray have been dropped to the second team squad...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY SQUAD HAD STIFFEST WORK-OUT YET | 10/7/1915 | See Source »

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