Word: pooled
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Three years ago, at this time, the Cantabs were pleading for mixed swimming between Harvard and Radcliffe students in the Indoor Athletic Building's pool. And one nature lover had already opened his window one morning and invited a squirrel to breakfast on some unpopped popcorn, only to arouse the whole dormitory a few minutes later when he went dancing down the corridors trying to shake choose the squirrel which had tenaciously fastened his teeth on Shea's right index finger...
...until an hour and a quarter later will the basketball game get under way. In this way spectators will be able to see both contests without missing about half of each while running up and down the stairs between the gym and the pool gallery--as has been the case so often in the past...
...shrines throughout Japan. Outside the gates of the shrine to the war dead in Tokyo, women offered white girdles to the worshippers. These girdles, stitched with red, make soldiers who wear them invulnerable. Before entering the gates each worshipper purified himself by washing out his mouth in a common pool. Before leaving, each worshipper tossed coins before the shrine. In the lesser shrines, as in the Imperial Sanctuary, the ceremonies proclaimed Japan's faith in what the Japanese call "the way of the gods": patriotism, unity and belief in the imperial divine ancestry. Proclaimed Home Minister Baron Kiichiro Hiranuma...
...tank titans squared off in jam-packed Brokaw Pool Saturday afternoon, and an inspired group of Tigers toppled Harvard from the undefeated ranks with a 40 to 35 victory. It was a meet full of close finishes, good times, and upsets, but in the end Princeton unexpectedly had the necessary strength in the sprints to cop the final relay in 3:38.6, almost two yards ahead of Harvard and sparkling time for the notoriously slow Nassau pool...
Harvard's undefeated swimming squad comes to grips with its climax opponent of the year, the Princeton Tiger, in slippery old Brokaw Pool tomorrow afternoon at 3:30 o'clock. The Tigers, with an accent on their Captain Ned Parke, have been an in-and-out team this year, and Harvard does not quite know what to expect tomorrow...