Word: yarde
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...point it was thought that the daubers were heading in the direction of Soldiers Field with the intention of lettering the concrete work there. Yard police, however, threw all available men into the area and no damage was reported from the sector
...effort to stop further damage, Yard police, reinforced by prowl cars from the Cambridge police, were stopping all pedestrians in the area surrounding the Houses and in the Yard. They demanded bursars cards for identification...
Maybe they were keeping in trim with the coach and the Wallula campers, because they took a short leave of absence to register some runner-up points at the State meet at Manchester. Last year's captain Watkins took second in the 100-yard freestyle, and Woods, who broke two records when the Freshmen topped Yale, followed in Dave Murray, former Crimson backstroke, in the 150-yard backstroke. In the same meet Chuck Hoeizer, in repitition of many an occasion last winter, led the breast-strokers to the tape...
Bolts--not rivets--will keep the new building in the southeast corner of the Yard from falling apart, Lawrence J. Phillips, construction chief for the University, affirmed yesterday. He explained that the bolting was decided upon in order to make construction work as quiet as possible...
...point, during the latter stages of the speech, a figure, clad in what appeared to be a raccoon-skin coat and a bear's head mask crept up behind the speaker, almost reaching the edge of the infield before Yard police set out in pursuit. The intruder, bearing a hammer and sickle, retreated over the board fence surrounding the secret football practice field and was not caught by the rapidly advancing forces...