Word: fasting
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Hunts of this club shall be known as the "fast hunt" and the "slow hunt...
...fast hunt" the scent shall be laid from the start, and each hound shall be permitted to go at his own pace...
...freshmen to their rooms or taking freshmen into their society. It would make us feel better if a helping hand were stretched to us and we were invited to mingle more freely with the other fellows. I think also that now that invidious class distinctions are passing away so fast that the other three classes ought to take more interest in the freshman eleven. We have a good team, and are going to beat Yale, and it would be wise in the older men to help us along as they will share in the glory our victories will bring...
...days the college campus has begun to assume activity, and the burning of midnight oil has been resumed by some of the young men, who, in consequence of too great economy in that direction last term, experienced conditions at the time of annual examinations. The students are returning very fast, and are putting their rooms in order for the coming year's work, which practically began September 27. There are cordial greetings and tales of pleasant summer experiences, with an occasional side remark about the glorious result of the boat race at New London and its attendant festivities...
...boating men says that in the race between the 'varsity and freshmen eights the other afternoon, the 'varsity men by no means put forth their best efforts, but merely endeavored to push the freshmen as fast as possible in order to see just what they were capable of doing. The freshmen demonstrated on this occasion that they were capable of pulling a fast race and making a fine spurt when called upon to do so. The freshmen will not row in a new boat at New London, as they have all along expected. Waters, who was to make their boat...