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Word: yardings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Traditional Class Night ceremonies are on the docket tonight in Radcliffe Yard. According to custom, seniors march up Radcliffe Yard from Long-mencement marching and seating. fellow Hall to Agassiz House under an arch of Chinese lanterns held by junior ushers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Annex Faces Two More Days Of '49 Commencement Week | 6/21/1949 | See Source »

Seniors donned their caps and gowns for the first time for this event, and marched in procession behind the class officers from Holworthy Hall through the Yard and into Memorial Church...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Baccalaureate Launches Graduation | 6/21/1949 | See Source »

...achieving that inner peace, he added, such as "the massive materialism of our country. . . . George Santayana paid us the compliment of saying that if he looked into the heart of a man and did not find kindness there he would know he was not an American. But our yard-sticks are patterned to measure things rather than ideas...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sperry Speaks at Radcliffe Services | 6/21/1949 | See Source »

This led to the discovery that the museum's own Tmesisternus laterimaculatus, captured 15 years before on an uninhabited New Guinean island, was missing. At Gilmour's home Scotland Yard found 5,141 missing bugs. The hot beetles, insisted Gilmour, had merely been borrowed for further study. But this, decided a magistrate, scarcely explained why the student had sold 16 museum specimens to other collectors. He gave Gilmour three months' opportunity to study roaches in a local jail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Ego & the Entomologist | 6/20/1949 | See Source »

...Josephine Wilson, social director of the Summer School, announced that there will be dances in the Union every Friday night, and teas every Wednesday evening in the Yard, to be followed by free tea dances in the Union...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Duo Dips, Dances, Teas Fill Summer Social Schedules | 6/15/1949 | See Source »

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