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Word: playing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Bound up as it is with the history of Cambridge. Harvard will play a large part in the celebration which will take place during the summer months next year. It is probable that the early history of the founding of the College will form part of the historical pageant, although a definite announcement of the program itself cannot be made until financial support has been guaranteed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CITY IS GIVEN USE OF STADIUM FOR PAGEANT IN 1930 | 11/20/1929 | See Source »

...hard to decide what causes the delay. Presumably the games started at the same time as in other years and it is safe to believe that the sun is not setting ahead of schedule. The sole reason, therefore, seems to be that the games took longer to play. But why longer? One dislikes to go into personalities, but in some of the games, particularly Saturday's with Holy Cross, Dr. T. K. Richards, that enthusiastic oarsman, appeared to be the most prominent Harvard athlete on the field. Hardly would the play become exciting, before Dr. Richards, ever vigilant, would detect...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crepuscular Cavorting | 11/19/1929 | See Source »

...second time in as many years, water transportation will play a considerable part in bringing spectators to the Harvard-Yale game. The water taxi service of one marine company has already received reservations for its boats, and it will offer a complete service. The speedboats plan to receive their passengers on Fort Point channel, dash up into the Charles River Basin, and land the rooters right on the Stadium grounds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD-YALE ROOTERS ARRIVE VIA WATER ROUTE | 11/19/1929 | See Source »

...disproportionate attention given to sport, And not a few of them would put the blame for this not upon their fellows in college, but upon the insistent alumni and upon the general public going in vast multitudes to watch what are thought of as our young barbarians all at play. --N. Y. Times...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Overemphasis Again | 11/19/1929 | See Source »

...certain however that, after Saturday's performance, Harvard needs a power play which it can use when near the enemy goal line. It is possible that several slight changes will be made in the semi-kick formation which the Crimson has used in its last few games in order to provide Coach Horween's men with a play that will click at the critical moment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RAIN FORCES SQUAD TO PRACTICE IN BRIGGS CAGE | 11/19/1929 | See Source »

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