Word: affaire
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...game yesterday afternoon between the Worcester Athletic Club and the Freshman team was a most onesided affair. The Freshman line held beautifully, so that with the exception of one 25 yard run Worcester Athletic was at no time able to make their five yards. The '00 backs also put up a strong game, making long runs behind good interference. In this respect the Freshmen were especially superior to W. A. C., for the latter absolutely lacked team work and appeared frequently not to understand their signals...
Next Saturday evening the Newtonville Republican Club will hold a parade and general celebration in honor of McKinley's election. All Republicans in the University are invited to be present and take part in the affair...
...largest delegation, and the other colleges in line were Massachusetts Agricultural, Williams and Tufts. "The Radcliffe Contingent" of Harvard men was a very amusing feature. The men from the Agricultural College were in uniform and did some excellent marching. Much of the credit for the success of the affair is due to the Harvard Club, which furnished most of the funds necessary for the parade...
...pleasing feature of the parade was the entire absence of any of that conduct which is so apt to appear in events of the kind. The whole affair was carried on in a smooth and gentlemanly manner...
Will you kindly tell us through the medium of your columns whether the parade this evening is or is not a strictly intercollegiate affair? From Mr. Whitney's letter in Wednesday's CRIMSON it would appear that we are to have political clubs along with the colleges. For that reason he says we ought to swell the college division to save it from insignificance, etc. All this seems rather confused. Which parade is to be strictly confined to students-the Republican or Sound Money? An explanation from the CRIMSON would be a great courtesy...