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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Harvard looked good in their first game. The Crimson forwards pushed the B.A.A. scrum all over the muddy field, but despite the fact that the American term was consistently gaining possession of the ball in the scrummages, Bermuda took advantage of the breaks, and perhaps won by their better knowledge of the game alone. Most of the Harvard players felt afterward that they might easily have won, and they looked forward in great anticipation to walloping Princeton two days hence...

Author: By Roger H. Wilson, | Title: Ruggers Find Bermuda A Mid-Ocean Paradise | 4/9/1948 | See Source »

Left-handed students have won themselves a special place in the hearts of University officials, for as of this term the southpaws are sitting in special sections to give their left elbows plenty of free room...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Southpaws Win Battle on Seats | 4/9/1948 | See Source »

...plan course programs more easily for two years ahead. In any case, the Faculty's decision to bring its once-mysterious catalogue up to date is an encouraging sing of progress--a sign which is paralleled by its other wise decision to abolish compulsory hour exams, attendance, and mid-term grades. Things seem to be looking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Good Gray Booklet | 4/8/1948 | See Source »

...President and Follows have therefore found it necessary to increase the tuition for the academic year 1948-49 by $125: that is, to a total of $525. This will become effective at the opening of the fall term for all students in the College and the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. I am happy to be able to announce that it will be possible to increase proportionately scholarship awards. We are confident that these and other provisions on behalf of needy students will mean that few, if any, students will not to able to return to the College...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Costs Rise, Enrolment Falls | 4/7/1948 | See Source »

More than a third of those quizzed hoped to pay less than $135 a term room rent. The great majority was willing to spend up to $175, but only three percent expressed willingness to contribute more than $200 a term to House coffers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lowell, Winthrop Preferred By Freshmen, Poll Indicates | 4/7/1948 | See Source »

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