Word: yardful
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Have you any information as to the justifications provided for the policy of ringing the Mem Church bell 26 times each hour during the day and 126 times (roughly) before every Church service? The latter ordeal of bell-ringing takes five minutes, and renders sleeping in the Yard dormitories impossible from 8:40 to 8:45 a.m. on week-days, and from 10:55 to 11:00 on Sundays...
Probably the outstanding individual on the team is All-American 100-yard free-styler Bill Boeckeler, whom Brooks termed "one of the most outstanding sprinters at Harvard in recent years...
...indeed "belong to the students," as the University insists, action must be taken on a proposal the Council has returned to committee. This is the resectioning of the stadium to give undergraduates better seats. At present Harvard students can have seats on only the northern side of the fifty-yard line; the southern side, sections 29, 30 and 31, is for former Varsity Club men with season tickets, former lettermen, and players and University officials, respectively...
...order to give undergraduates better tickets, the Council contemplated a resectioning of the Stadium. Next Monday this point will be discussed while it is almost certain that the new arrangement will recommend that students be given seats on both sides of the home 50-yard line instead of on one side as done...
...report, drafted by Davis Weinstock II '59, argues that the University's announced policy is that "athletics belong to the students," and that therefore "students should be given the best seats possible." It proposes that students now seated in Sections 35 or 36 (centering on the ten-yard and goal lines) be placed in Sections 30 or 20 (centering on the other...