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...that students enrolled in Comparative Literature 11, the course of Professor Irving Babbitt, exponent of the New Humanism, have formed a lottery based on the number of writers which he mentions in one lecture, were finally granted credence. Some enterprising undergraduate, whose name remains a secret, has formed the pool with tickets numbered from 1 to 100, at ten cents a ticket. There are three official tally-keepers who count every writer mentioned: the man holding the ticket corresponding, to the total number of writers wins the lottery, less a ten per cent commission. Naturally, many ramifications have forced their...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lottery Gambling Enters Comp. Lit. 11 as Students Bet on Number of Authors Mentioned--High Mark so Far is 73 | 3/2/1931 | See Source »

...University swimming team will go into action at 4 o'clock this afternoon in the Harvard pool against an undefeated Worcester Polytech team which has defeated Brown 50 to 27. The Freshman swimming team will journey to New Haven today for a meet with the Eli 1934 swimmers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Swimming Meets | 2/28/1931 | See Source »

...inter-class swimming meet for Seniors, Juniors, and Sophomores will be held tomorrow afternoon at 4.30 o'clock in the pool of the New Indoor Athletic Building, when members of the three upper classes will have an opportunity to show their skill in six swimming events and in diving. "The winning class in this meet," A. W. Samborski '26, director of Intramural Athletics states, "will meet the champion Yale class team on Saturday afternoon, March 7, in the Harvard pool...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UPPER CLASS MEN WILL MEET TOMORROW IN POOL | 2/25/1931 | See Source »

...only the final score of the meet was close, but in every race the contestants were nearly evenly matched; the 50-yard free style event being especially close, all contestants finishing within one yard of each other. In the 200-yard relay the Andover team broke their pool record of 1.44 by three-fifths of a second...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1934 NATATORS BEATEN BY ANDOVER 34 TO 32 | 2/19/1931 | See Source »

...Pool defeated Mattson (P), 15-13, 12-15, 15-7, 14-7; Ingraham defeated McMorris (P), 15-13, 15-9, 15-10; Patterson defeated Pepper (P), 15-8, 15-6, 15-9; Glidden defeated Maxwell (P), 15-10, 15-4, 15-4; Breckinridge defeated Wells...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman and Minor Sports Active in Weekend Clashes as Post Mid-year Season Gets Underway | 2/16/1931 | See Source »

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