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Word: yarding (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Claiming he was a merchant marine radio technician trying to get back to his ship in New York, and using the name "Francis McGowan" the shabbily-dressed vagrant worked through C-entry in Dunster House and was apprehended by Yard police as he tried to talk his way past the Winthrop House janitor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Police Nab 'Beached Sailor' On Alcoholic Charity Drive | 4/10/1948 | See Source »

...program begins Friday right with a candlelight supper at the Union complete with tablecloths and silver service, followed by the first Yard concert of the Glee Club on Widener steps...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jubilee Committee Releases Program of May 1 Weekend | 4/9/1948 | See Source »

Balloting in Agassiz House in the Annex Yard will wind up at 2 o'clock Monday. Final count will come that night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'News' Has Edge In Annex Voting | 4/9/1948 | See Source »

...Cliffe's traditional field day, set for May 6, will feature events running the gamut from the 100-yard dash to sack races...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe to Meet Wellesley In spring Tennis Inaugural | 4/9/1948 | See Source »

...feet, often the customary English method of advancing the ball down the field. Usually the Crimson players, if they heard the spectators crying "at your feet, Harvard," paid no attention whatsoever and kept on running and twisting with the ball. In the case of Paul Lazzaro's 50-yard dash to the goal-line in the Princeton game, however, the British advice was unnecessary if not wrong...

Author: By Roger H. Wilson, | Title: Ruggers Find Bermuda A Mid-Ocean Paradise | 4/9/1948 | See Source »

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