Word: old
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Ballantine '15, the Lloyd McKim Garrison Prize to T. Nelson '18, and the Jeremy Belknap Prize to R. Littell '18. The Lee Wade 2nd Prizes were three in number going to H. Epstein '16, G. P. Pennoyer '15 and H. A. Packard '15, in the order named. The first Old Testament Prize won by E. W. Wheeler '15, the second by I. Rabinovitz '15. The Menorah Society Prize was divided between B. T. Goldberg '16 and L. S. Levy '17, while the Lake Mohonk Prize was divided between M. H. Cochran '15 and G. L. Wilson...
...Abbot '17, second base, of Andover, prepared at Noble and Greenough's. He played on his school nine, and also captained his Freshman team. He is 18 years old, weighs 153 pounds, and is 5 feet inches tall...
...old well recently discovered near Boylston Hall by workmen who were building water pipes leading through the district, has proved a most interesting find. The men were constructing a long, deep trench to lay piping that should carry water from the street to Wadsworth House. As they were working, just beyond the path which leads through the Yard, opposite Boylston Hall, they came upon what they at first thought, to be a cavity where old piping foundations had been. Upon further investigation it proved to be a round well whose sides were carefully built of stone and had apparently lasted...
...discovery is evidently of considerable historic interest and significance, many and extensive inquiries were made as to when it was put in and what people had made use of it. It is probable that the well was connected with the College itself and used by the students in the old days, affording the nearest and most convenient way of obtaining water. No one asked knew anything of it, indeed one man who has been about this vicinity of Cambridge for 50 years was questioned without avail. Thus far no mention of it has been found in any of the histories...
...adjectival. Descriptive details are good, however, and presented in a cheerful tone. In a brief editorial the editor-in-chief makes a graciously apologetic bow before retiring. We certainly feel like thanking him and his associates for their earnest efforts, and wishing the new board a return to the old brown cover and a year full of success...