Word: fasting
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...yard dash probably lies between E. H. Rogers, '87, of Harvard and C. H. Sherrill, Jr., '89, of Yale, both of them comparatively new men. Rogers beat Sherrill last year, by six inches according to the partisan decision of the judges. J. P. Elton, '88, of Trinity, claims fast time, also, in this race...
...yard dash appears to lie between the same men, though S. G. Wells, L. S., Harvard, is also a fast man at this distance. He is expected to take the quarter-mile with A. Coit, '87, of Yale, or J. F. McGuire, '90, second...
...Bowdoin College nine will make a trip to Massachusetts Fast-day week and play various college nines...
...affirmative side of the debate ran somewhat as follows: The formation of a university club would be consistent with the general tendencies now at work in Harvard College. The old hard and fast lines between the different classes, and between the professors and the students, have been eliminated. Compulsory chapel has been abolished, hazing has disappeared, and the elective system has done much to elevate and broaden our college life. A university club would be a valuable auxiliary in this movement. It would fill a place which no other college society can fill, since the object of other societies...
Intoxication is prevalent among them. They have a mild intoxicant, before drinking which, they sometime fast for two or three days in order to make it more effectual...