Word: wings
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Four hundred pounds of turkey have been ordered for dinner at Memorial Hall this evening in anticipation of the throng of students which the management expects to attend the meal that will mark the passing of the University Commons. Manager H. M. Wing told a CRIMSON reporter last night that he will be able to serve 400 men and he expects fully that number to be present. He fears that more may come...
When Manager B. M. Wing of the Dining Hall was informed of the reports which have been in circulation, he said that he would take up the matter of making special preparations for the closing meals with President Lowell. He held out hope for a special dinner for the evening, so the crowds who throng the commons tomorrow evening will sit at a festive board which may recall the days of old when delicacies were piled upon the tables for the men of '74 at the first meal Memorial Hall ever served, 50 years before its last...
Captain Beals will lead his team tonight from right wing, with Hodder and Austin completing the forward line. This combination has developed into one of the best passing lines to represent the Crimson in recent years, and will give the B. A. A. defense lots of worry tonight. Hodder clearly outplayed the brilliant Hudson of Toronto in the game on January 2, and is undoubtedly one of the leading college center...
...loss of Professor Baker, this inveterate joker turns tragedy into farce, and concludes: "If there is anything I can do to help Harvard.... I'll be only too delighted to hop on to Cambridge once or twice a week with my dancing shoes and give the boys buck and wing lessons...
Finished in 1874, the wing of Memorial Hall built for a "commons", has been used ever since as a University Dining Room. For years it was so crowded that the University authorities decided upon an extension and in the summer of 1905 an additional wing on the Kirkland Street side was built in order to provide larger kitchen space. In those days the Dining Hall, filled to overflowing with students, presented a spectacle like that in the commons of an English college today...