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Word: crowding (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Cambridge Railroad tie-up had its interesting features yesterday. A large crowd assembled on the square last night and knocked a driver senseless who brought through a car. Herdics and barges alone could be used yesterday. No cars for a week, they...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 2/10/1887 | See Source »

...afternoon the freshmen retaliated by capturing several sophomores just as the entire class was about to start on a sleigh-ride. The police interfered and rescued the sophomores. The class then drove to the place where they were to hold their banquet, but found it surrounded by such a crowd of freshmen that they were afraid to alight. The result of the whole affair is that several men are to be expelled by the Faculty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Note and Comment. | 2/4/1887 | See Source »

...teachings. It is not for us to boast over the great advance which has been made under President Eliot's administration, but we can agree with the Exchange that it has been in all respects most fortunate, and that our president deserves all the enjoyment which he can crowd into six short months. It is a source of pleasure to us that Harvard is drawing more and more from the West each year, and that the claim formerly loudly advanced by Yale that she was the only cosmopolitan university, must so soon be abandoned as untenable. When westerners...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/3/1887 | See Source »

COLLEGE CHILDISHNESS.EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON: It is surprising to note with how much impropriety, I may say with how much indecency, some Harvard men can act. There is a certain crowd of freshmen at Memorial, consisting of two adjoining tables, who, in spite of their sojourn of four months among us, do not seem to have found out the rules which govern us all here. They all appear to be gentlemen, and would doubtedless resent any imputation to the contrary; but on entering Memorial they cast aside all the conventional rules of society, and proceed to enjoy themselves in their...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communications. | 2/2/1887 | See Source »

...thinner. One of the chaps got off quite a joke on it the other day. He said that the cow that gave that milk must have been suffering with the disease known as water on the brain. He was immediately carried from the table on the shoulders of the crowd and also received the election as humorous editor of the Lampoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Harvard Letter. | 2/1/1887 | See Source »

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