Word: fight
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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SOPHOMORE THEMES.Theme IV. will be due March 6. Subjects: I. Prose Translation of the Aeneid XII. 614-952, - the fight between Aeneas and Turnus. 2. A Description of one of the Carniverous Plants. 3. Richard Wagner. 4. Franklin at the Court of France. 5. Mirabeau. 6. Half-way through College. 7. The Necessary and Unnecessary Expenses of Undergraduates...
...afternoon by a largely attended exhibition of fire-escapes back of Thayer. The entertainment was carried out according to programme, beginning with the world-renowned loose rope performance on Rice's patent fire escape, and ending with a volunteer fire-ladder exhibition enlivened with numerous exciting divertissements du dog-fight. The raising of the ladder to a fifth story window occupied six minutes, but could undoubtedly be made much shorter with practice and experience in their...
...Yale Sophomores and Freshmen Fight for a Bauble...
...Frazier, school teacher in Cumberland, Ohio, in the course of a general fight in the school-room, stabbed and killed John Hayes, aged 20, and severely cut John Luce...
...game, but the Harvard freshmen soon convinced them that two could play at that game, and, when the 'slugging' in unfair tackling began, it was returned with interest." For although our eleven showed no symptoms of fright, and presented a strong rush line, yet they certainly did not show fight, and did their blocking with their arms and not with their fists. In fact, the game was, with one exception, perfectly gentlemanly and played in the proper spirit by both elevens; and we are glad to say that the Yale freshmen set a most excellent example to their 'Varsity eleven...