Word: wintered
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...cream. . . . Changed to old shirt and work trousers, left off hat, coat and waistcoat, rolled up workshirt sleeves and fell to cutting cornstalks in the garden. Carried the corn stalks in armfuls to his vacant side lot. (The stalks were later to be spread on flower beds for winter coverage). Forked up large clods in the back garden with a spading fork. No blisters resulted, his hands being used to such work. . . . Dressed to receive his lawyer-friend John H. Clarke, onetime (1916-24) Associate Justice of the U. S. Supreme Court. They talked League of Nations, World Court, peace...
Boxing practice under Coach L. J. Conley is getting started in Hemenway Gymnasium, and promises to be one of the most active intramural sports this winter. Last year 250 men were out for boxing, and early indications are that this number will be equalled or exceeded this year when football, crew, and soccer end their seasons...
...Lord '28, end on the University football team, and heavyweight champion in the University bouts last year, will be back in the ring this winter. John Parkinson Jr. '29, middleweight contender for the championship in the bouts last March, will also be boxing this year. F. R. Sullivan 1G.B., the coxswain of the University crew which defeated Yale last spring, did well in the bantam weight class last season, and is expected to offer strong competition for the title in the final bouts...
This lecture, one of a group of six to be delivered during the winter under the joint auspices of the Fogg and Germanic Museums, will be given in German and will be illustrated by lantern slides showing in detail the development of German architecture from the Dark Ages through mediaeval times...
Thompson composed the music for the "Straw Hat," produced in New York last winter at the American Laboratory Theatre, and for the "Grand Street Follies," also produced in New York...