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Word: yardful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...that the Summer School administrators are running away from anything, and they're not all nomads at heart, either. It just seems that desk space in the Yard is rather tight, so that the various summer offices are as scattered as losing parimutuel tickets at Suffolk Downs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Can't Tell the Offices Without a Scoreboard | 7/2/1956 | See Source »

...tours will leave from the red and white striped tent set up in front of Massachusetts Hall in the Yard. This tent will serve as headquarters for the Guide Service and will also function as a summer University information center...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Guide Service | 7/2/1956 | See Source »

...students will be taking to the Berkshires on their own each weekend, but for those without cars or with an especially gregarious spirit, the School will arrange a special group trip to Tanglewood on August 3, 4 and 5. Tickets for the trip, which can be purchased at the Yard, provide for bus transportation, comfortable lodgings, and concert tickets for the whole weekend, and cost...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Music, Music, Music | 7/2/1956 | See Source »

Besides the dances, there is the more distinctive institution known as the Yard Punch. These are weekly events, scheduled for Wednesday afternoons between July 11 and August 15, which pretty much resist description. One can say, however, that dress is informal, punch unspiked but cold, and attendance virtually unanimous...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Social Activities: Punches, Dances, Message Service | 7/2/1956 | See Source »

Nerve center for the Summer School's whole extra-curricular program is Grays Hall 1-2, near the southwestern corner of the Yard. From these rooms some 700 messages each day are carried by foot to dormitory rooms throughout the Yard; in these rooms, attractively outfitted with modern furniture, including television sets, students may receive guests from 1 p.m. to 11 p.m. seven days a week; and at desks in these rooms sit Mrs. Clouser and Miss Jaeger, who have all sorts of information about such things as nearby beaches, weekend carpools, and laundry service (basement, middle entry of Grays...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Social Activities: Punches, Dances, Message Service | 7/2/1956 | See Source »

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