Word: yards
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Today a student passes his first year in a Freshman dormitory, his last year in the Yard, and the two intervening years in one or two dormitories or houses where he can find a lodging to suit his taste and his purse. He takes no interest in his room because he feels that he will presently leave it. He is an irresponsible boarder as far as the dormitory is concerned. A certain portion of the students, perhaps ten or fifteen per cent., are members of small social clubs...
...disposal of the Union under the House Plan before the report of the governing board on this matter is submitted to the Corporation. Judge F. P. Cabot '90, president of the governing board, described the main alternatives, assuming that under the House Plan Freshmen will live in the Yard, as follows: "Either an annex to the Union will be built containing the Freshman dining hall; or the Union will continue to be what it is now, a club house for graduates, commuters, and undergraduates who care to use it, and the Freshman dining hall will be built as a separate...
...kick-off and for moving the goal posts back to the goal line were not acted upon, and Glenn Warner's suggestion that points be scored for first downs was met with laughter, rules regarding the "dead fumble" and the try for point after a touchdown from the two-yard line instead of from the three-yard line, were among those adopted...
...sole track event in which the University team will be shut out is the 45-yard high hurdles. Caruthers of Cornell headed the timber-toppers in last year's classic, tying the triangular meet record of six seconds. Heasely, his teammate is not capable of equaling that performance, but is expected to finish a safe second. Alcorn, Green hurdler who captured second honors last year, is generally conceded the leader in this class. He has been clocked at 6 2-5 seconds in a recent time trial at Hanover in the 50 yard hurdles. Putnam will most probably finish third...
...should win the Green six points in the first of these, while Colyer of Cornell is conceded the advantage in the pole vault. Worden and Anderson should finish one-two in the 35-pound weight. Harvard 43, Dartmouth 40, Cornell 33 Is Forecast TRACK EVENTS Harvard Dartmouth Cornell 50-yard dash 8 0 1 300-yard dash 4 5 0 600-yard dash 4 5 0 1000-yard run 4 5 0 Mile run 6 0 3 Two mile run 6 0 3 High hurdles 0 6 3 Totals 32 21 10 FIELD EVENTS Harvard Dartmouth Cornell High jump...