Word: drunkenness
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...members of the University delegation, 34 in number, took part in "stunt night" at the Silver Bay Conference yesterday evening. Following the singing of football songs by the entire delegation, a duet composed of W. C. Bennett '23 and R. P. Bullard '24 rendered several selections, including "The Drunken Sisters" and "When Shall We Eat Again?" two Hasty Pudding compositions. M. P. Lichauee '23 also took part in the program with a monologue...
...exceptionally good, it was the leading specialty numbers which pleased the audience most and drew prolonged applause last evening. The special pantomine on the "Rape of the Lock" was the outstanding feature, while the original songs and dances of Joseph Alger Jr. '22 and Taussig as "The Drunken sisters", a burlesque on the Duncan Sisters of "Tip Top" were also very successful. "The Shooting of Dan McGrew" was the other leading specialty which lent an agreeble taste to the entire show...
Many changes of scenery and the introduction of specialty numbers vary the program. C. A. Tierney '22 has the leading role in the pantomime representing "The Shooting of Dan McGrew". Joseph Alger Jr. '22 and F. B. Taussig '22 will give the "Drunken Sisters", a burlesque of the songs and dances of the Duncan Sisters...
...student has marred the family pride in imbibing spirituous toasts after the victory over Eli. Of course it is fun to Scheck the pious elders, and to make the name Harvard obnoxious to the good people who chanced to be in the riotous vicinity. In thus abandoning themselves to drunken joy have the celebrants been fulfilling a traditional rite? If so, such tradition should be stopped in the name of the law if not of morality. For those future leaders in the republic thus to be wanton law-breakers is bad practice. They have shown that they are able...
...from the College office will have small influence. More effectual will be the attitude of those their fellow-students who did not go out of the straight and narrow path for the festivities of one occasion, however great it was. Over the wretched ones who have had their first drunken debauch we can no longer be mirthful; we must show them that such is not the stuff of which true life is made. We must remind the erring that folly in a Freshman leads to shame in a grown man, and looseness among its students brings a great, noble university...