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...justice to the class we should be obliged to issue supplement after supplement, column after column. We should even be obliged to deny publication to the Photographic Committee and its frantic appeals, and this we could not do. To get one's name into print is certainly a praiseworthy desire, but we cannot undertake to fulfill all praiseworthy desires, -this one in particular. We would call the attention of the "Four" to the fact that they will undoubtedly receive a warm welcome at the office, where their thirst for knowledge can easily be gratified...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/24/1885 | See Source »

...senior class in regard to the sittings and other arrangements which will be made by them, and we confidently hope the class will realize the necessity of attending to their some what disagreeable duty and there by save us the pleasure of publishing at frequent intervals the usual frantic appeals of the photographic committee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/7/1884 | See Source »

...crew steadily forced the bow of their shell forward so fast that at a mile and a half from the start they were ahead and still gaining. It was then the turn of the Harvard supporters to give vent to their enthusiasm, which they did in a series for frantic "rash" and cries of "Harvard ! Harvard !!" until they were hoarse. But this happy state of affairs was not to last and at the end of a few minutes Yale was again in front and this time for good. From the two and a half mile flag the Yale crew continued...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Yale - Harvard Race. | 8/25/1884 | See Source »

...continual, with one exception, when '86 got in a good heave and regained a little rope. But it was all in vain, and when time was called at the end of the five minutes, '87 had won by nearly seven inches. The gymnasium immediately became the scene of frantic enthusiasm, as the victorious freshmen carried their team from the cleats...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE HARVARD ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION. | 3/17/1884 | See Source »

Policeman Murphy and Corman made their appearance and ordered the fight to stop. They were greeted by the fighters and spectators with yells and jostled about. Frantic with annoyance, the officers drew their clubs and brandished them over their disrespectful neighbors. The derisive hooting made the officers mad. They grabbed the nearest man, an innocent little chap named George Darby. The crowd then "rushed" both officer and prisoner down into the commons, while stones rattled on the backs and caps of the officers like hail on a barn. The excitement was made intense by some one of the crowd firing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDENTS AND POLICEMEN. | 2/5/1884 | See Source »

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