Word: cat
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...field during the recent game in the Stadium, the Yale crowd set up a great noise, in order to drown, if possible, the signals given to the Harvard team. So also, whenever Brickley prepared to make a drop or place kick, the Yale "rooters" burst forth in shouts and cat-calls in their effort to "rattle...
...diseases and care of the dog and the cat," by Dr. Arthur W. May, of Boston...
...fault repel the undergraduate? The editorials are interesting in that they reflect the student's opinion of his college world, Mr. Thwing's essay is a genial trifle, Mr. Hurst's and Mr. Peterson's stories meritorious though not distinguished; the poetry is worth reading, Mr. Mariett's "Cat Tails", in fact, is remarkably careful in its observation of nature and skillful in its metrical construction, and the best thing in the number, Mr. Byng's "Tale of the Lowlands", convinces the reader that the author is really familiar with the material out of which he made his little tragedy...
...facts,--too few to draw general conclusions from, yet still strangely interesting in themselves. Story-tellers and playwrights are not expected to be scholars, are they? Yet Owen Wister, '82, was in the first quarter of his class. Henry M. Rideout, '99, author of "The Siamese Cat", "Beached Keels", and other justly admired tales, took his bachelor's degree magna cum laude. Of the three most successful and most distinguished Harvard playwrights, Knoblauch, of '96, although he won no scholastic distinction, was well known to all who knew him as a deep and thorough student of the drama. Edward Sheldon...
...better to force men to learn something which, like hygiene, is of practical value, rather than to teach them to write "See the cat. The cat is yellow," in French or German? We believe it is, and in our opinion Physiology I should be prescribed for Freshmen...