Word: upper
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Aaron Reuben, famed Manhattan sandwichman, sold his oldtime restaurant on upper Broadway ("Reuben's?That's All") but pledged himself to continue his establishment, still popular after midnight, on Madison Avenue; his Philadelphia restaurant on South Broad Street...
...West," Samborski explained, "the fraternities are the basic intra-mural units in the college, and they have developed strong competition among themselves. At Harvard, while the fraternities are not as powerful as elsewhere, they have shown that they bring out more men than teams of the three upper classes." This is shown by the fact that about 150 men report for inter-fraternity basketball, in comparison with an average of 50 reporting for interclass basketball. On the other hand, the athletic competition has also developed the club spirit within the fraternities at Harvard, according to Samborski, and it would probably...
Already, the two houses have developed squads that compare very favorably with the squads of the three upper classes. In football in the past few years, an average of 45 men have reported regularly daily for practice in the three upper classes, whereas last fall 40 men were practicing daily for the teams of the two houses. In squash the number of men reporting increased considerably this year, 92 men representing Dunster alone, whereas the average reporting for all three class teams in the past has been 45. Swimming too, shows added interest, with a total of 28 men reporting...
...seeking, and shade-seeking plants. Stone walls with running water, foraquaceous plants are also to be mounted on top of the upper story. Another unusual feature will be a frieze running above the upper tier of windows, constructed of projecting copper-covered bosses, each showing one of the symbols of Biological Science...
...existing complete first edition collections of Walter Scott, a set of Shakespeare formerly belonging to Abraham Lincoln, some rare editions of Edmund Spenser's works, and a specially printed standard Book of Common Prayer are now on exhibition in the upper Treasure Room of Widener Library...