Word: beacon
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...procession, now augmented by a platoon of herdics and some open barouches, then took its way to Beacon street and Brookline bridge. Luckily the rain had ceased, and the display of red fire and rockets was not interfered with. Arrived at the college, the party was met by the undergraduates who had remained in Cambridge, and a procession was at once formed, headed by the band. Amid a blaze of red and green fire, and the flashing of Roman candles the column marched up to the main entrance of the yard, only to find that the gates had been shut...
Games to-day at Boston.-Brown vs. Boston, Beacon vs. Dartmouth...
...correspondent of the Exonian in the course of a letter remarks: "When I touch upon base-ball at Dartmouth, I am well aware that I am nearing delicate ground, because our position last year was not one calculated to call forth general acclamation. However, there is always that bright beacon - hope-and it really looks now as if we might "take a brace." Our prospective pitcher is Dillon, of '88, who in form and action resembles your old foe, Vinton, more than anyone else I have ever seen. One of the Western college journals says that 'Dartmouth has a phenomenal...
...Harvard 3; Beacon...
When Miss Ricci sang for her last time in Philadelphia before coming to Boston, a lot of Princeton students, her devoted admirers, came up to see the opera, and the pretty prima donna returned the compliment by dressing in the college colors-yellow and black. -[Beacon...