Word: customs
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...heartily endorse the timely suggestion offered by our correspondent this morning. The old custom which he speaks of was a very good one and used to be a powerful incentive to the Crew. Why the custom was ever abandoned it is difficult to see. It probably died away gradually with the subsiding interest taken here in athletics, and the same deplorable apathy which has come over all our athletic interests in recent years has prevented its renewal. Now that we are beginning to rouse ourselves again and to see how wretchedly indifferent we have been, let us bring back...
...Crawford Shoe leads in style and has a custom made look about it which other makers try to imitate without succeeding...
...Crawford Shoe leads in style and has a custom made look about it which other makers try to imitate without succeeding...
Will you permit me through your columns to call attention to a Harvard custom which seems to me more honored in the breach than in the observance. I allude to the stamping by the students in Memorial Hall upon the slightest provocation. This evening a lady and gentleman entered the gallery, and the latter, happening to have his hat on, was greeted by a loud burst of stamping almost before he had reached the top of the staircase. He at once left the gallery. A similar incident took place a day or two ago in the case of two elderly...
...Crawford Shoe leads in style and has a custom made look about it which other makers try to imitate without succeeding...