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Word: yards (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Eliot House sinking or not? That is the question which should be in the minds of all loyal Jumbos at this time with their yard graced by a machine pump, a mound of loose earth, and a good deal of miscellaneous water...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eliot House Sinking, Is Belief of Investigators Pumping Foundation and Mending Broken Pipes | 12/5/1935 | See Source »

...church yard at Aksum, Ethiopia a richly clad priest strolled beneath the drooping leaves of eucalyptus trees. Guardians of the sacred room are watching anxiously from their narrow windows in the cathedral. For with the priest is an American, a reporter. and the two are walking back and forth. The reporter has been talking at length and finally ends with something liek this: "But a look won't scare them away. Can't you understand what it means for you, for my newspaper, for the world if these sacred relics which you say the Queen of Sheba brought from solomon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 12/4/1935 | See Source »

Once again the two stroll in the church yard and the priest triceps to explain that indeed they are there; only one must have "eyes of the spirit" to see them. They have been there for generations. These people believe and they need no more evidence. But the reporter only said: "There is nothing there," and went about his business...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 12/4/1935 | See Source »

...operate effectively, he must organize the present forces, such as the Yard Police, proctors, and members of the Faculty, to assist him. Their job would be to report students who were discrediting the College in public or who were raising such disturbances in private that they were attracting public attention...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DRINKING AND THE COLLEGE | 12/3/1935 | See Source »

From the cross country squad a formidable group of distance men is being gathered. Brayton, Gardner, and Olive should all place high in the 600 and 1000 yard runs. A. J. Hanlon, former Roxbury Latin half-miler, should also win a position, although he was not one of the three leaders in cross country this fall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN TRACK TEAM HAS INITIAL WORKOUT | 12/3/1935 | See Source »

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