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...official pudding maker, Mrs. Frost. According to the constitution, every Saturday, two "providers" were to carry a pot of Hasty Pudding to the meeting. Members were able to solve this pressing issue quickly by substituting Mrs. Rebecca Kidder's pudding, which was much more popular. According to the "Thirteenth catalogue and A History of the Hasty Pudding," a late 19th century account of the club's past, Kidder (or Mother, Madame or Sister Kidder) created a dish "so satisfactory that once, during the mock trial period of the club, she was gallantly indicted for witch craft on the strength...
Harvard also enjoyed sensational season performances from its starters, gaining many players national statistical rankings. Senior outside hitter Joe Herger finished the season second in the nation in digs, Pankau is tenth in hitting percentage and twelfth in blocks and Justin Denham completed his sophomore campaign as thirteenth in hit percentage despite a mid-season injury...
...absence to join the Army Reserve. He is undergoing basic training ? boot camp ? and then will spend time in an Army journalism school. Given the difficulty the armed forces are experiencing in recruiting young people these days, we think his experiences and impressions are worth sharing. Here is the thirteenth missive; others will be posted as they arrive...
...crowd our upperclassmen into twelve Houses when we could add a thirteenth randomized option to the freshman housing lottery and draft a diverse multicultural militia?" his platform reads...
Facing some of the nation's top wrestlers--including ten teams ranked in the top 25 and many of last year's NCAA contenders--the Crimson finished in the middle of the pack at thirteenth. Though unable to match last year's ninth place performance, the weekend was highlighted by several individual performances that landed three Harvard wrestlers a second, third, and seventh place finish...