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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...moreover, have the friendly relations with their instructors which exist today, owing to the extreme system of discipline which then existed. The most minute rules governed the every day life of a student. To denote his class he was obliged to wear a uniform which was of a certain color and style with different numbers of frogs on the cuffs. In addition, he could not go through the Yard with his hat on. The results were rebellions, when brickbats were thrown, windows broken, and proctors' lives endangered. A Yard police force was thereupon established which the students put to confusion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD 1800-1900 | 1/8/1900 | See Source »

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