Word: fashion
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Several hard played matches marked the completion of the first round of the Squash Club tournament. E. M. Hinkle '23 and H. Elliott Jr. '23 required five fended his title by taking his match from W. M. Chamberlin '23 in high-handed fashion. The match between R. Davis '23 and H. Elliott Jr. '22 required five sets to decide the latter's victory. Five men defaulted their matches, but the tournament started with an enthusiasm that predicts increased activity in the winter months...
...yards from the further limits of the forward pass zone. To even the count, Faxon was not handicapped by being obliged to kick the goal from as perplexing an angle as Church did last year; but he made life worth living again in the same sure-footed fashion...
...finally defeated the Seniors 4-1. C. P. Holmes' '22 match with C. W. Farnham '24, despite the lop-sided score, was one of the closest and most interesting of the day. N. B. Wildes '24 kept his opponent for three sets, taking the second in an easy fashion, 6-2. The match between P. M. Frowenfeld '21 and J. D. Farnham '23 was a close affair, though Frowenfeld overwhelmed his opponent after he had taken a close first...
When the newspapers refer to the Republican torchlight parades in Boston and New York as "old fashioned," we are not to picture a good, old fashioned political riot such as Mr. Pickwick was accustomed to. On the contrary the parade this evening is to be carefully arranged and conducted. Modern election days are no longer marvels of fraud and diplomatic violence; but modern campaigns are almost as disgusting in their methods as the fraud of the old time elections. If the present fashion calls for sarcasm, petty arguing and calling of names by rival candidates and rival newspapers, sly attacks...
Although a Republican mob may not force the Democrats to shout with them or be black-jacked in the old fashioned Pickwickian way, it may derive a fine feeling of self-satisfaction in being merely the largest mob. There is a unit in the parade tonight for every energetic Republican, who wants to make it the "largest mob"; and this expression of political faith calls for no backhanded slaps at the Democrats in the modern fashion. It is "old fashioned" and wholesome...