Word: asleep
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...moose-heads on the wall may take on a sardonic grin, the face of our noted graduate may scowl from the canvas, the dowagers may fall asleep, and the tenderest member of the class become inebriated on the lemonade punch, but the music will not cease, nor the rhythmic footsteps falter. It is a great life. We may become leaders of the world in after years, but only once may we be Juniors at the dance. In later times we shall tell our children and our children's children of the glories of that magnificent ball, when the daughters...
...relations with Mars are always a subject of interest. When the weather, politics and the war have been drained dry, and nothing remains but a yawn to fill the gap of conversation; when the last conversationalist has chronic lock jaw and the last small talker is asleep, the trend of talk may turn on Mars. Mars is always safe...
...fielder's choice, a walk, and a double. However, the visitors got three more in the next inning, on a walk, two singles, a sacrifice, and a two-base hit. In the ninth with two out the Rovers put men on first and second, but Swan was caught asleep off first, ending the game. The score by innings: Innings, 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9--R H E Calumet, 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0--6 6 1 Rovers...
...work of the Princeton forward line. Baker was at his best and scored one of the goals. Kilner was responsible for the other two, caging the puck after some fast passing by the line in the first instance, and in the second case by catching Driscoll, the Yale goal, asleep. Driscoll was removed after the third goal, Schiller taking his place peacock was very much in the play for Princeton, his clever dodging being conspicuous...
...have heard of a certain student who fell asleep three distinct times during one lecture the other day. We supposed at once that it must have been the result of close confinement in an ill-ventilated room; and, though we have found out since that such was not the case, the incident, nevertheless, served to recall the matter of classroom ventilation. We may as well be specific, too, for there have been at least two strenuous complaints on that subject within the last few days...