Word: avoidance
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...plans of the Cambridge committee are but part of the numerous celebrations of the Massachusetts Tercentenary, which will be held in every town and city of the state. The individual programs are being, scheduled to avoid conflicting dates, so that visitors next summer will be able to attend any or all of the various programs. The present understanding, is that the Cambridge pageant will be given in the Stadium some time in June...
...aquatic vessels to avoid traffic congestion at the Harvard-Yale game will be similar to that undertaken at the Dartmouth game, when enterprising youngsters used boats to transport spectators across the Charles for a small...
...Lieut. Colonel James Henry Reynolds, 86, who won his cross fighting Zulus in 1879, to Sergeant Thomas Ricketts, 28, who won his when 17 on the Western Front. So poor are many V. C.'s that H. R. H. had had his invitations tactfully footnoted "lounge suits" to avoid embarrassment...
...short of helping the situation. Under the present conditions the efforts of most college men are allowed to follow one subject to the exclusion of many others that undoubtedly would be a broadening influence. The loss like a professional school the college remains, the more chance there is to avoid this rut and to exert a wholesome unrestricting influence on the students to whom they award degrees. No matter what professional field the college man may enter, the subjects studied outside of this field present a background upon which his specialized knowledge will have to work. Moreover, work...
There seem to be three principal causes for failure to register. The first is just forgetfulness; the second is lack of knowledge of the rule; and the third is the desire of students to avoid paying what they think to be an exorbitant cost...