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Word: spare (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...among the tutors. Mid-year grades are "unsatisfactory", no matter what they may be, the very suggestion of leaving Cambridge in vacation brings shudders of horror from tutors, staggering assignments are given with alacrity, and even approaching "house" are no excuse. The result has been the dedication of all spare time to the tutorial room, and a declaration of "fight weeks" for highly concentrated preparation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE ANNUAL SCRAMBLE | 3/25/1921 | See Source »

...picture, although crude in execution, is an interesting crude in execution, is an interesting example of Spanish work of the period. The other Spanish picture is a figure of Saint christopher crossing the stream bearing the Christ Child on his shoulders, the figure of the Saint showing the spare form and harsh contours characteristic of the Spanish work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EARLY PAINTINGS ACQUIRED | 3/3/1921 | See Source »

...minute later, and repeated when Humphrey passed out from the boards with three minutes left to play. The puck reached him just as he was passing the net a few yards away, and a pretty cross shot lodged in the corner of the cage with not an inch to spare...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON SEVEN BEARDS TIGERS BY 7-0 VICTORY | 1/31/1921 | See Source »

There are few Harvard men who cannot spare something. The cost of a shoe-shine, the cost of a theatre ticket, the cost of an automobile tire, or even the cost of an automobile and its keep, each one will measure what he can do by his own individual situation. Every one should do the greatest amount that he is possibly capable of doing Our job is to make Harvard win this particular contest. There is no cheering section--we are all on the Team...

Author: By Eliot Wadsworth, CHAIRMAN, EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, HARVARD ENDOWMENT FUND. | Title: "THERE IS NO CHEERING SECTION IN THE DRIVE" | 12/13/1920 | See Source »

...committee in charge wishes to thank the individual collectors for their work, and also the many students who have contributed. If any men who have old clothes, magazines, or textbooks to spare have not been reached, they are requested to leave them at Phillips Brooks House...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: P B. H. COLLECTION SUCCESSFUL | 11/19/1920 | See Source »

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