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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Blind baggage" is unpaid-for railway travel, usually under freight cars. Members of the brotherhood must pay no railway fare during the first year of their membership, must have no regular abode, must work with their hands (no "white collar" jobs...
...plate in her hand. Four men inspect marked bullets and regulation rifles, proceed to the gallery, shoot at her. A terrific explosion titillates hysterical audiences, but the girl calmly catches the marked bullets, rolls them in her plate. The misplay: the girl deliberately neglects to substitute graphite for regular cartridges. The prestidigitator gathers her wounded body to him, vows to pass up the debutante...
...part of the ceremony. It is a clever custom that keeps the names secret until the actual event, and an even more desirable one that makes it necessary for each recipient to be present in person. Sometimes one wishes that the same requirement might be enforced for candidates for regular degrees. Certainly the Senior's experiences of Commencement Week have become an unforgettable memory: he has been welcomed by the graduates body into which he now enters; he learns perhaps for the first time the existence of the strength behind the visible University which gives it permanence and continuity...
...season came to an official close with the regular football banquet held during December at the Harvard Club of Boston. It was announced that Horween would return for another season and the speakers of the evening were W. J. Bingham '16. Director of Athletics, Horween, French, and Barrett...
...cross-country team, led by its sensational captain J. L. Reid '29 enjoyed its usual successful season. Only one dual meet was dropped by Coach Mikkoloa's men, and they finished up the regular season with a 26 to 29 triumph over the Elis. The seconds were given a trial in a meet with Springfield. Connecticut Aggies and New Hampshire, and though outclassed they acquitted themselves creditably...