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...Queen who sat beside Alice and yelled, "Faster, faster!" sits beside most automobile drivers of to-day and her call is no less potent because it is a silent one. The theory, if not the practice, of the idea that travel in the street is the right of the pedestrian and the privilege of the motorist has often been iterated. In an entire nation of increasingly nimble broken field runners there will be found few more ardent supporters of this civic principle than those members of Harvard College who are daily obliged to cross Harvard Square...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: I'LL HAVE A FINE FUNERAL | 11/5/1927 | See Source »

With Andover to-day on their program and Exeter Saturday, the 1930 sextet in trying to make up for lost time. If possible Exeter also will be met on Arena ice, but in all probability the New Hampshire schoolboys will be played on the Soldiers Field rink...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1930 SKATERS BATTLE ANDOVER ON ARENA ICE | 2/2/1927 | See Source »

...Professor Brues continued, "when in one piece of amber was found a spider and in another the remains of an insect which had obviously been entangled in a spider's web and eaten, these animals of three to ten million years ago showing habits remarkably similar to those of to-day...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RECIPIENT OF MILTON FUND AWARD TELLS ROMANCE OF INSECT FOSSILS | 3/27/1926 | See Source »

...Compare the splendid Freshman dormitories of to-day, the rehabilitated Massachusetts, the two new little dormitories that flank Holden Chapel, with, let us say, Holyoke House, and you will have some idea of the measure of the improvement. Compare the wooden stands on Holmes or Jarvis Field with the Stadium, or the Anderson Bridge with the rickety plank affair that used to span the river, and you will see how far we have gone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD '95 CONTRASTED WITH UNIVERSITY OF TODAY | 10/6/1925 | See Source »

...biggest shadow in the world"; what??"fell"; where?? "across San Diego"; when??"to-day"; how??"as the moon crossed the face...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spreading | 6/2/1924 | See Source »

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