Word: ephraim
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...Crimson can account for the continued absence of this department only by a press of other matter momentarily, at least, more important. But for the future it hopes to note very regularly the sayings and doings of other colleges, incited thereto mainly by "Ephraim's" sensible suggestions as to the scope and office of the college press. In some respects, indeed, the Intercollegiate Press Association (to name something which never existed) might have proved a decided benefit. But the college editor, it must be remembered, has but a limited time at his disposal for the duties of his office...
...sorry to notice a mean and cowardly attack upon our esteemed friend "Ephraim" in the last number of the Athenaeum. This gentleman has certainly not laid himself open to personal asperities; his reviews and criticisms have been distinguished for good temper, exact judgment, moderation, and ability; and his manly refusal to enter into any duel with the Athenaeum can only confirm us in our previous high opinion...
...Ephraim G. Stubbs, stroke, William Shakespere Stubbs...
Miss Susan B. A. Smith, stroke of the Vassar crew, fainted dead away; the Wesleyan crew ceased rowing, and initiated an impromptu prayer-meeting; while Ephraim G. Stubbs, livid with fright, set his crew a tremendous stroke, in order to put a safe distance between his woolly head and the tomahawk of the red-skin...
...this juncture "the colored crew pulled nobly," seeing which, Bruiser, bow-oar of Yale, raised his oar, and brought it down upon the devoted head of Ephraim G. Stubbs with great violence...