Word: ward
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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From the silent halls of Stillman Infirmary comes a mysterious and juicy tidbit exposing the bonds of true brotherhood that are sometimes created in Harvard. A student had been confined for several days in the third floor ward devoted to those afflicted with respiratory infections. Rigidly, despite the protestations of convalescents, the staff went through the usual ritual of tucking in the students, opening the windows, turning off the lights, and closing the door...
...vicinity of midnight a strange visitor with a large box under his arm staggered into the building. In a few moments the door of the third floor ward was silently opened. With that indescribable odour that pervades hospital wards there was suddenly blended the invigorating perfume of beer, not faintly but distinctly and unmistakably. Silently the nocturnal visitor stepped from bed to bed, anxiously studying the sleeping faces, searching, searching. Apparently satisfied after traversing half the ward and arousing several light sleepers, he placed his burden on the foot of a bed, turned and stalked from the room...
...apiece will go to the runners-up. The Lee Wade Prize was established in 1915 by Dr. Francis Henry Wade in memory of his son, whose name it bears, while the Boylston Prize, which will be awarded for the one hundred and eighteenth time this year, was founded by Ward Nicholas Boyleston in 1817 in honor of his uncle, who established the Boyleston Professorship of Rhetoric and Oratory...
...Director of the Harvard Forest for one year, beginning May 1, the University has appointed Ward Shepard '10, formerly of the Government Forest Service, and now special adviser on Indian affairs, land policy, and soil erosion...
Acting as ushers will be the following: John Derman '36, Head Usher, Walter L. Crampton '36, Peter Ward '36. Thomas G. Curtis '36, Thomas H. Bilodeau '37, George G. Hedblom '37, C. Russell Allen '33, and Philip T. Shaban...