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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...river; I got out of my car and had a couple of packages under my arm. I didn't see any one around, but all of a sudden a motorcycle cop drove up behind me and says, 'What've you got there?' I saw there wasn't any use arguing so I told him. I said 'O. K. I'm licked'. But he says, 'Wait a minute there, don't go so fast;; let's see what we can do about this. Go ahead back and get in your...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bootlegger Describes Interesting Incidents of a Very Adventurous and Hazardous Trade | 11/23/1929 | See Source »

Students are warned to use personally the tickets assigned to them; and it is to be noted that every purchaser is held responsible for all tickets assigned...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H.A.A. WILL REQUEST EVERY TICKET HOLDER TO SIGN STUB | 11/22/1929 | See Source »

Sentiment is a term too overworked, too perverted with false connotations of sentimentality, for use in connection with this week-end; but, by whatever name it is called, the feeling exists. It is more than the attractive power of football, for a dozen teams can without contradiction proclaim themselves superior to the two that meet in the Stadium tomorrow; it is far stronger than mere intercollegiate rivalry, for this year no student mass-meetings are going into pre-game spasms of false ecstasy over the teams. Instead, the atmosphere is saner, more healthful, more desirable for everybody. The relations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOROSCOPE | 11/22/1929 | See Source »

...Harvard Stadium, generally pictured as the scene of football battles and track meets, will be out to a radically different use next June, when it will provide the setting for a gigantic historical pageant, the chief feature of the Cambridge Tercentennial program in 1930. Although no official release has yet been issued by the University authorities, it was learned last night from Robert Walcott '95, chairman of the city committee in charge of the celebration, that in addition to supplying the use of the Stadium, the University is cooperating by allowing its historic buildings to be opened to the public...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CITY IS GIVEN USE OF STADIUM FOR PAGEANT IN 1930 | 11/20/1929 | See Source »

...present", said Professor Black yesterday, "each country collects its own statistics according to its own ideas, which makes it very difficult for a student of foreign problems to put them together and reach any true conclusions. Our job is to make them readily available for use...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROFESSORS WILL STUDY POPULATION PROBLEMS | 11/20/1929 | See Source »

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