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...Houses will bring a much larger number of men under one roof than there are in the usual Harvard dormitory, and every effort must be made to avoid the atmosphere of regularity and regimentation which is common under such conditions and reaches its height in the army barracks. This can only be done by spending much time and money in the arrangement of the furnishing. The House Masters have recognized this fact, but the economies and conveniences of management to be derived from having all-the furniture of a set pattern, as is the case in the Freshman dormitories, form...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FURNISHING THE ROOMS | 11/26/1929 | See Source »

...unmarried, he will live and commonly take his meals in the same House as the pupil wherever that can be arranged; and if he lives with his family elsewhere he will have his room in the House, be a member of it and expected to take a reasonable number of meals there. Of course this will not be always possible, for each House cannot contain tutors on every subject. But it will be true in a large number of cases; and the tutors connected with the House will be one of the ties that bind the community there together into...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LOWELL OUTLINES HOUSE SYSTEM IN SPEECH AT ALBANY | 11/26/1929 | See Source »

...transfer to another House for proper reasons may not be excluded, they will normally make it their home throughout the rest of their college course. They will be required to take, or rather to pay for--a less objectionable way of attaining the same practical result--a certain number of meals in the dining-room every week. Each of them will have his own bedroom and study, or share the study with a chum...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LOWELL OUTLINES HOUSE SYSTEM IN SPEECH AT ALBANY | 11/26/1929 | See Source »

...announcements (TIME, Oct. 28). The Chairman of the Bank will be elected by a Board composed of representatives of the central banks and of Messrs. X and Y. Mere ownership of shares carries no voting rights. These rest permanently with the members of the Board "in proportion to the number of shares subscribed in each country" according to Article...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Signed & Sealed | 11/25/1929 | See Source »

HarvardYale Total number of punts 18 12 Average distance of punts (yards) 37 32 Total distance of rushes (yards) 176 139 Average distance of rushes (yards) 3.25 2.6 Attempted passes 9 12 Completed passes 5 5 Grounded passes 2 7 Passes intercepted by 0 2 Distance gained on passes 66 67 Number of plays 81 77 First downs 8 8 Runbacks of all kicks (yards) 86 102 Penalties (yards...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Figures Show Harvard and Yale Equal in All but Rushing | 11/25/1929 | See Source »

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