Word: handed
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Perkins began his lecture by giving a detailed account of the work required of a reporter on any of the great city dailies. Besides irregular living and an almost hand to mouth existence, the newspaper man must sacrifice all social connections and break off practically all friendships not closely connected with his work. As an illustration of what is required on the New York Times during dull times, Mr. Perkins read his diary for Christmas week, 1909. No startling event occured during the seven days, yet the work kept him up almost every night until far into the morning hours...
...other hand the abolition of borrowed applications would be a timely measure. Such applications now seldom secure tickets for the Yale game, and for the other games they are not needed. The special list is a useful institution, but it seems that 3592 is and excessive number of seats to be distributed by privileged persons, considering that this number represents nearly one-fifth of the total number of seats assigned on Harvard applications last fall...
...those who reported have had previous experience. Although the majority have never rowed, they are beginning to show improvement under the careful attention of Coaches Wray and Stephenson. E. C. Bacon '10, who is in charge of the squad, and several members of the University crew have been on hand...