Word: beginnings
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...Shoemaker says: "By raising the bird and dropping it suddenly it Avas made to flutter as it was going down; and the flying birds, seeing it, would begin to circle around, coming nearer and nearer, until they finally lit on the bed around the stool pigeon. Then the net would be sprung. At once there would be a mass of fluttering, struggling pigeons, with heads protruding through the meshes. The fowler and his assistants would rush to the massacre, which was the crushing of the head of each individual bird between the thumb and forefinger...
...until 3 a. m. did the bankers begin to leave. And not until 4 a. m. did the entire conference disband. Then Joseph A. Broderick, Superintendent of Banks in New York State, announced that he would have something to say in the morning. Reporters easily guessed what it would be, were sorry that their morning papers could not carry the sensational news that the Superintendent of Banks had taken over Bank of United States...
...following list is the Provisional order of Mid-year Examinations. Examinations begin at 9.15 o'clock except any that are announced for 2 o'clock. The complete schedule including the rooms in which the examinations will take place will be published in the Crimson soon after the holidays...
Tomorrow night at 8.30 o'clock the Harvard University Instrumental Clubs will give their last concert before the annual Christmas trip, which will begin on Thursday, December 25, lasting until Wednesday, December 31. The concert will be held in the auditorium of the Roxbury Latin School, at Roxbury. In making this announcement the managers made known also, the names of the men who will take part in the annual vacation tour...
...elimination tournament for University wrestling candidates and one for freshman candidates will begin tomorrow in the New Gymnasium. By means of this tournament Coach Gallagher hopes to unearth any talent that has escaped his attention thus far and to select teams to represent the University and the Freshmen...