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Word: periodical (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...when the blanks were sent out by mail or delivered by the committee, the applications this year must be called for at Lehman Hall. Students are urged to take these blanks home with them in order to discuss the question of rooms with their parents, for only a short period remains after the recess before the draw...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SENIOR ROOM APPLICATIONS TO BE READY NEXT SATURDAY | 12/8/1928 | See Source »

...many of the large reading courses two and even three hour examinations now precede the Reading Period. And the newly imposed necessity of riding post through these stages has a number of unhappy results. The pastures that promised unchecked grazing are reached only by wriggling through too many fences. Professors who complain that they can not cover their subjects adequately in the shortened semester are further limited by necessary but irrelevant attention to mechanical detail. The November hours belie their name with a premature October appearance that is particularly unwelcome to Seniors who have taken divisional a week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HURDLING | 12/6/1928 | See Source »

...coming seasonably in the middle of November is valuable if it suggests to its victim preferable methods of preparing the subject at hand. An examination late in December is a thinly disguised but supposedly necessary turnstile to force men to supply themselves with credentials before they enter the Reading Period. Those who have been there before, and know the amount of required or suggested study that fetters the period should be little inclined to let course work overlap. But if in the light of human nature this examination is inescapable; and if in the light of educational tradition its November...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HURDLING | 12/6/1928 | See Source »

...consultation was held at the close of the second overtime period, and it was determined to play until a score came--what is called a "sudden-death" period. After about a minute of play Owen shook loose, wormed through the Blue line to the mouth of the net, and flicked the rubber past the eager stick of the Yale goalie...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOR'-EASTERS OF NEW ENGLAND HAVE BLOWN HARVARD RIGHT INTO HOCKEY GAMES SINCE THE TEAM HAD ITS SHOES STOLEN | 12/6/1928 | See Source »

...assistant wrestling manager will be started at 3.15 o'clock today with a meeting of all candidates in the Wrestling Room of Hemenway gymnasium. This competition, is open only to sophomores, and will last until early in March with a respite for the midyear examinations, and during the reading period. The man elected will be manager of the University team in his senior year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Summon Wrestling Managers | 12/6/1928 | See Source »

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