Word: slidings
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...course and the preponderance of graduate students enrolled allow a certain amount of informality which is always welcome. Very short weekly quizzes of a general nature make possible the omission of the hour exam, and are not too trying for the student who likes to let his work slide till the final...
While the 150's are in Connecticut, the three Varsity crews will continue to work out regularly during vacation. In the number one boat Bradford Simmons '34 has replaced Gridley Barrows '34 at the number 3 slide. This is the outstanding place of controversy in the boat, since all the other oarsmen are veterans of the 1932 Yale race. Simmons has three competitors for the position...
...Franklin Delano Roosevelt who would "rather walk than be president", "Humpty-Dumpty" Ivar Krauger of the "great fall", "Playboy" Jimmy of the "Primrose Path", Smith Reynolds "who had never quite got a grip on life", Dr. Rosenbach whose "little gold pencil flipped up" -- all these and a hundred more slide into memory and out again with epigrammatic case. There is nothing new or startling or illuminating; but through all the superficiality there is a sure touch, here flippancy, here sober sentimentality. Mr. Hill, if nothing else, is a good reporter...
...crew is made up of veterans of last year's Yale race. At the present time there are seven possible successors to Erickson. Gridley Barrows '34 is now rowing number 3, but Coach Whiteside said yesterday that it was anyone's chance for a permanent place at that slide. The other possibilities are: A. L. Nickerson '33, J. W. Peirce '33, A. D. Robertson '33, Bradford Simmons '34, F. J. Swayze '33, and S. H. Wolcott...
Passengers on a coastal vessel which left San Pedro just before the first temblors, told of watching the cliffs at Palos Verdes slide into...