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Word: wente (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...form of inter-class fights, the Common was transferred to University Hall in 1816, and each class had its own room on the first floor. But this only made things worse, for the restriction turned out to heighten class spirit. Circular holes in the walls soon appeared, and missiles went flying through them. A typical freshman-sophomore fight on a Sunday evening in 1819 was commemorated in the poem, "The Rebelliad...

Author: By Edward J. Sack, | Title: College Has 300 Year Food Problem | 12/10/1949 | See Source »

...year's of Fogg Museum drawing acquisitions (1940-1950) went on exbition at the Museum yesterday. Other December exhibitions at Fogg include Venetian paintings of the 18th century and French paintings of the 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fogg Exhibitions | 12/8/1949 | See Source »

International tensions since the war have brought under scrutiny freedoms that went unquestioned during the thirties. People now ask how much freedom should be permitted those whom they believe seek to destroy freedom, a questioning which has on occasion caused mass hysteria and endangered individual rights...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: II: The Cold War | 12/7/1949 | See Source »

According to the original YPH statement, the National Scholarship Service was a fake name invented by the Student Council and the money donated to it actually went to the United Negro College Fund, which helps private, segregated Negro colleges...

Author: By John J. Sack, | Title: YPH Accuses Charity Drive Of Fraud, Then Backs Down | 12/7/1949 | See Source »

...definition, then, the sport is bound to get rather fierce at times. Elbows are thrown with reasonably gay abandon and spills are frequent. But there wasn't a genuine body check all evening the night I went (this is surprising in a game like this) and the girls were more violent than the men. State Representative William A. Glynn (D--Boston) must have come away with the same opinion, because he filed a bill the other day seeking to bar women from wrestling matches and roller derbies, claiming these events are too rough for feminine participants. The girls...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: The Sporting Scene | 12/6/1949 | See Source »

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