Word: rates
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...quality of the writing is of predominant importance in the decision of the judges, and all competitors are advised to write as though they intended their manuscripts to be printed in a first rate literary magazine...
During the past six months the sales of the Cooperative Society have been at the rate of over a million dollars a year, according to the semi-annual report presented to the Board of Directors yesterday by Professor W. B. Munro '99, President of the Society. From July 1, 1920, to December 31, 1920, the business at the Main Store amounted to $400,144.77, an increase of $39,650.44 over the total sales of the corresponding period in 1919. Sales at the Technology Branch (including the business of the Tech Barber Shop), amounted to $115,567.79, which is an increase...
...Luncheons for H men" will b of great value to the first-rate athlete, but will exclude a larger group,--the substitute, and the loyal "reoter" who is equally anxicus to revive his connection with the past. Only those who have been fortunate enough to hear Jimmy Knox tell his stories about former Harvard Yale games can realize how much an acquaintance with football history contributes to the interest and enthusiasm of the spectator. A series of talks in the Union under the auspices of the Varsity Club on "Harvard's Athletic History," given by the men who made...
...university point of view is welcome. It is undoubtedly a step in the right direction and certain to give high rank at college an increased respect. But the American point of view changes slowly and with reason. Initiative, energy, imagination the qualities that we as a nation rate most highly--are not the least measured by college marks as they have been awarded in the past. Participation in other college activities--athletics, college periodicals and so on--has been a much truer test as a rule. Until the whole attitude of college students is overturned there can scarcely...
Where the author turns to rumination over the spectacle of a dying race, or comparison between the eucharist and primitive cannibal rites, he treads where a mere passing acquaintance with Lang, Frazer, and Franz Cumont will not allow us to follow. His anthropology may be sound; at any rate it is interesting. And his conclusions are pathetic...