Word: yarding
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...pavement three dark figures from an ominous Other World spin a tiny street caper. Cut away and up through telephone wires to a rolling grey sky. Then abruptly to a bloodless flower child running running running along Graduate-white walls, down the empty spaces of a railroad yard, into some urban junkland moor, all this under a categorically blue sky and the electronic fallout of Streetchoir music tortured backwards through a tape-recorder. A conversation is heard. The flower child finds a blackjacket friend reading Bronze Beauties Revue on the front seat of a broken-down auto. They talk...
Plans for the change were finished at a February 29 organizational meeting of F. Skiddy von Stade Jr. '38, dean of freshmen, the Associates, and the Yard Coordinators...
...other two firsts for Harvard came in the 100-yard medley relay, where the Yale team was disqualified for a false start, and in the 100-yard free style, where Pete Adams' 49.2 was good enough...
...draft has messed many things up, not the least of which is the "drop-out program." The war is on, draft calls are up, and the students who insist they march to a different drum than Harvard's must do their marching in the Yard...
...Cliffie who had been lost in her own eyes found a sharer in a whole new vision. "The day I got back," she remembered, "I walked down to the Yard and sat on the steps of Widener. It was the first warm day in such a long time. There was a boy sitting near me dressed in corduroys. He had a wise old face and the kind of arm you knew--well, you knew could cradle the head of a beloved as well as fill out income tax forms. We started talking...