Word: spendings
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...pass such a judgement on a chap who, if nothing else, is at least a producer How many hours a day do we actually work--if mastering usless data that we take care to forget as quickly as possible can be called work? And how do most of us spend our leisure time which the working youth ought to consecrate to the noble task of furthering civilization? In proportion, just about the same way as he,--in pool rooms, lounging about town (we have the hotel instead of the street corner), at the stage door (we can aim higher), jawing...
...Hall last night at which Coach "Tad" Jones and Captain Aldrich addressed 2300 wildly enthusiastic students, the Yale team left for Boston at 1.40 today, planning to arrive at the South Station at 5.30. The men will be immediately taken to the Belmont Springs Country Club where they will spend the night, the coaches, however, remaining in Boston at the Hotel Lenox...
After completing the studies at Cerro de Pasco, the investigators expect to spend a short time at Ticleo, on the watershed of the Andes. Ticleo, which is at an altitude of 16,000 feet, is the highest standard gauge railroad station in the world. They will return by February first, and later in the year Mr. Bancroft will give a series of lectures at the Lowell Institute in Boston...
American universities are on their way and what is more they know where they are going. A member of our own faculty recently prophecied that within ten years the Senior at Harvard would spend his entire time reading, practically at his own discretion, for a general examination. That may seem a somewhat bold prophecy now but when we observe the experiments in this direction being made by Barnard and others colleges its realization seems less remote...
Tomorrow morning the men will leave Boston for Bridgeport where they will spend the night. The squad will hold a final practice on the High School Field in the afternoon, motoring up to New Haven Saturday morning. The game will be played at 11.30 so that the men can watch the Yale-Princeton contest at 2 o'clock...