Word: sixteener
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...cent do not know what an Artichoke is, while six more assert it to be a fish, three a lizard, and one, no doubt thinking of the strangling powers (choke) of a boa constrictor, claims it as denoting a snake we cannot help but wonder in what world these sixteen per cent receive their information--or lack of it." And of especial interest to Harvard men is the following quotation from the article...
...statutes, lasts from December 23 to January 2, inclusive, giving about eleven and a half days of vacation. In contrast with this meagre portion, Yale's recess lasted this year from Friday, December 17 at 1 P. M. to Tuesday, January 4 at 7.50 A. M:--a total of sixteen and a half days; while at Princeton, the vacation is also nearly half again as long as ours. The privilege which men who live in the west are given of signing off a day or so early, is slim compensation, for all lectures, laboratory and reading work missed during...
...light Reading guards. The game was singularly free from fouling, as the Freshman forwards played all around the Reading defense. Captain Gordon was the high scorer, as he made seventeen baskets from the floor and three goals from fouls. He was closely followed by D. H. Stevens with sixteen baskets from scrimmage...
Fifty-one men answered the call for University baseball candidates at the meeting last evening in the Varsity Club, eighteen being pitchers, sixteen outfielders, thirteen infielders and six catchers...
...will, caging twenty-two baskets from the floor, while the University was held to one field goal, a sensational one-handed shot by Fitts near the end of the first period. The rest of the University's points were made by Pallo, who sank thirteen free throws out of sixteen chances. During the game Tyson, the star Crimson center, suffered a sprained ankle, and Captain Tolbert was also injured...