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Word: yard (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Elis pulled out a 24-20 victory on a 66-yard scoring pass from Brian Dowling to Del Marting with 2:16 remaining in the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Sampler of Past Games Hints at Eli Win Saturday | 11/10/1977 | See Source »

Unlike the "butterfly" intellectual, the oppressed African peasant sees Africa as his only world-his birth place and his grave yard. He is therefor the only force that will effect a genuine African independence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Africa: A Continent of Poverty | 11/8/1977 | See Source »

...their own dining hall, their own parties, their own intramurals, their own squads in inter-collegate sports--including their own crew shells--and their own literary magazine. Ever since Henry C. Moses, dean of freshmen, led his chosen people out of the wasteland of the Quad to the chosen Yard, these traditional but mostly fluid divisions have become solid barriers to interaction between the classes. Recent innovations like closing the Union to upperclassmen during lunch, keeping the Union open on weekends(so freshmen can avoid the truma of eating in the big bad Houses), and the now-legendary Fox plan...

Author: By Eric B. Fried, | Title: Class Conflict a la Harvard | 11/4/1977 | See Source »

...River--and concluded that no one wanted to live in a House where freshmen were always getting underfoot. He also called to mind the salubrious effects on freshmen of a "unified freshman experience," and herded his youthful charges into the relative safety of the walled-in Yard. Since the Task Force on Counseling concluded earlier this year that freshmen were better adjusted to college when they lived among upperclassmen than when they were homogeneously separated, the theory that the Fox plan will help freshmen is dubious. The plan also crowded still more bodies into the already overcrowded South Yard dorms...

Author: By Eric B. Fried, | Title: Class Conflict a la Harvard | 11/4/1977 | See Source »

...brassy production numbers, "Gars and Goyles" will probably not let America, or Radcliffe Grant-in-Aid, which has not produced an original show in six years, down. Performances are tonight through Saturday at 8, and also next weekend and the weekend after, at the Agassiz Theater in the Radcliffe Yard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Heartening Handful | 11/3/1977 | See Source »

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