Word: placing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Harvard owns all the land abutting on Colonial Way, which, moreover, is but rarely used and not at all necessary. The principal complaints in regard to its closure were based on a possible depreciation in property value which might take place if a House were built shutting off neighboring residences from their outlook over the Charles. One real estate expert foresaw a possible loss of as high as 60 percent...
Yale was far in the lead as Dartmouth's keenest rival. Smith was picked as the favorite women's college, with Vassar and Wellesley tied for second place...
...luncheon which will take place at 1 o'clock on Saturday at the Women's City Club in Boston, Constantine Ladas of the Massachusetts Agricultural College, President of the Model Council, and John Clarke of Amherst, secretary-general of the organization will speak about the coming Assembly. Harvard men who desire to attend this luncheon in order to find out more about the Mount Holyoke meeting should make reservations by letter to Miss C. V. Hayward, 84 Prescott Street, Cambridge before Thursday evening...
Harvard's spring football practice officially began yesterday afternoon when 75 men reported to Coach J. L. Knox '98 on the Business School Field for the initial workout of the season. Coach Knox, who directs second team activities in the fall, was in charge yesterday in place of Coach Horween who was unable to be present until this afternoon...
...commonplace that there has been for the past few years at Harvard a tendency to reduce course requirements and to place academic responsibility upon the student without demanding too frequent accounts of his stewardship. But in the midst of this movement there still remain a few courses which, in their irritating insistence upon periodical reckonings, are out of step with the times. Such a one, for example, is History 12. Here quizzes of the type given Freshman sections in elementary courses follow one another at fortnightly intervals; when there is no quiz, there is a short paper to be written...