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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Weld's schooner yacht "Gitana," having several Harvard graduates aboard, won a $1600 prize at the Clyde international sailing regatta...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 5/13/1884 | See Source »

...from Charlotte to States-ville, while the train waited at Davidson College station, there was a scene of rowdyism such as rarely has been my misfortune to witness. ON board were several ladies and grave ministers on their way to the Conference. A number of students came aboard, and took possession of the aisle of the car and some seats, and for ten or fifteen minutes showed themselves off in the most unenviable manner. Some of them were oddly dressed, and all seemed to vie with each other in bad behavior. They made frequent allusions to the Conference, called each...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BUCCANEER STUDENTS. | 12/17/1883 | See Source »

...Close and Interesting Race - Time. 11.41, 12.04, 12.23 1/2.The fifth annual spring class race was rowed over the Charles river course yesterday afternoon. The tug boat William Sprague left the draw at 3.20 P. M. with a large number of collegians aboard, and after touching at the Union boat house for the referee, Mr. Eaton, steamed up to the railroad bridge. The referee met the crews at the draw of the Brookline bridge, and gave them their instructions. When all the crews had made their appearance the draw was opened, and the crews came through in the order...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CLASS RACES. | 5/11/1883 | See Source »

...afternoon I succeeded in doing so and begged to know what it was I had done to offend her. It seemed that she had fainted from fright, not knowing what to make of my words and actions, and that the Yale man had come along and taken her aboard, and when she came to had assured her that my trouble was intoxication, resulting from early imbibing, &c. I made my peace with Amy, explained, and was forgiven. I also mutilated a certain Fenson or Benson or something's olfactories for making such a statement concerning me : a profitable afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COUSINING. | 10/29/1880 | See Source »

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