Word: crashing
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...pirates greet this song with a burst of cheers, when a loud crash is heard and they hurriedly conceal themselves...
...applause, they had from all parts of the house showered her with crimson roses, one flung by every boy-Harvard's own colors, breathing in rose-breath Harvard's good will ! - And where was the grand, concentrated Harvard cheer, that should have spoken farewell? And why did the orchestra crash "Fair Harvard," and the conductor wave an appealing baton to absolutely silent and unresponsive hearts and throats? Those of us who remember Harvard boys when their blood ran crimson and ran swift, did not recognize the genus that in irreproachable claw-hammers and faultless ties patted well-gloved hands together...
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...against. Captain Stagg showed that he understood how to make the most of such a team, and he adopted the only tactics which could possibly win. He put his end men on each side of his backs, and with the live in the wedge formed a strong V to crash through the Harvard 1m. The crimson rushers seemed unable to cope with these tactics during the first ball, and had there not been so much holding in the Y. M. C. A. line and so much useless fumbling back of it, the tea a from Spring field would have stood...