Word: yarding
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Deacons were able to edge Dunster House by seven and one-half points by winning the final event of the year, the interhouse track meet. The Kirkland track team swept the final 22-0yard dash, winning by 19 points. The meet became a two-team contest between the only Houses still in contention for the trophy...
Dick Pescosolido, with firsts in the 120 low hurdles and 100 and 220 yard dashes, and a second in the javelin, scored a total of 22 points to help Kirkland gain the final victory...
Every year as the workmen in the Yard hurry to finish the Tercentenary Theatre for Commencement exercises, speculation begins over the awarding of Harvard's Honorary Degrees. Traditionally one of the most tightly kept secrets in the University, the honorary degrees are invariably the CRIMSON'S favorite subject for "informed" guessing...
...definitely that former President Harry S. Truman will receive an honorary, and this year there will be no change. Truman's time will come--Oxford has already climbed aboard the rapidly accelerating HST bandwagon--and it could well be that this June will see the great man in Harvard Yard...
What cynics have long predicted finally came to pass: abstract art was on sale not by the painting but by the yard. In Munich's fashionable van de Loo Gallery, Italian Painter Pinot Gallizio, 57, did a booming business by snipping his 10-and 20-yard canvases into appropriate lengths. Customers were free to choose according to their needs and pocketbooks; "normal quality" sold for $25 per yd., "more profound quality" for $60 per yd. Leftovers went at a discount...