Word: crooked
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Very ancient, indeed, and sometimes very flat, is the wit (N.B. "The Evolution of the Freshman's Letter Home"), yet the number is entertaining, nevertheless. "Mediaeval Gastronomy" is cleverly versified, and illustrated con amore. Even the account of the bold dash of Dr. Crook to the North Pole (now at last definitely located at Perkins Hall) though based on a joke never very funny and surely as old as the hall in question is undeniably amusing. As usual, the drawings are better than the other matter. The centre-page by Steel '11, is not only witty, but really refreshingly thoughtful...
Once again--let each man subscribe all that he possibly can and if he cannot make it more, by hook or crook, let him be sure to put down $50 at the very least...
...together but the forwards failed to accept their opportunities. Snyder and Griffiths were conspicuous for aggressiveness and skill in shooting baskets, the former scoring 14 of Harvard's 22 goals from the floor. The summary: HARVARD. AMHERST. Henderson, l.f. r.f., Delabarre Murray, r.f. l.f., Beach Snyder, c. c., Storke, Crook Burnham, l.g. r.g., Anderson, Crawford Griffiths, r.g. l.g., Clough...
...Goals from floor--Snyder 14, Griffiths 6, Henderson 2, Clough 2. Goals from fouls--Beach 3, Henderson 1. Harvard given two points on fouls. Fouls--on Harvard, 6; on Amherst, 4. Referee--J. W. Gilles 3L. Umpire--R. S. Patch, of Amherst. Timekeepers--E. L. Grant '06, H. R. Crook and A. M. Stork of Amherst. Time--20-minute halves...
...line-up: HARVARD. AMHERST. Burgess, r.e. l.e., Anderson Lawrence, r.t. l.t., Howard Barnard, r.g. l.g., Palmer Sargent, Greene, c. c., Park Robinson, l.g. r.g., Varnum, Burke Graydon, Blagden, l.t. r.t., Morse Campbell, l.e. r.e., Phillips Baldwin, q.b. q.b., Swift Devens, Ristine, r.h.b. l.h.b., Bryant, Lynch Putnam, Kernan, l.h.b. r.h.b., Crook Mifflin, f.b. f.b., Pierce...