Word: fronts
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Dartmouth freshmen and sophomores, have inaugurated the season of college follies by a rush last Tuesday. The freshmen formed in a body in front of Dartmouth Hall and called for the sophomores. The latter responded, and although the prospects at first favored the freshmen, as they had about twenty more men, the cane was "whooped up" into Reed Hall, the rendezvous of the seniors, before the sophomores' muscle, and a complete victory resulted for the upper class. The sophomores wore no garment except pantaloons, and had the upper part of their bodies greased. The rush was one of the most...
...winner by a length over the Metropolitan crew of Albany, two and one-half lengths ahead of the celebrated Dauntless crew of the Harlem, and fully six lengths ahead of the Eureka crew of Newark. This victory was repeated in the Harlem regatta, where our colors shoved to the front over the Metropolitan, Athletic and Dauntless...
...going or what she'll do, but she has been enjoying the best rooms in the house for some time, and thinks it but fair to move out and permit her sisters, staid '83, frivolous '84, and pert '85, to take up their quarters "first floor up, front." And then, to be sure, she wants to make room for the brightly varnished cradle of her baby sister, '86. Let us hope that '82 has been living so carefully, and has kept her trinkets in such good order that she will leave nothing behind; let her take everything that belongs...
...there was a band concert on the campus, and at 4 P. M. the outdoor class tree exercises began. A small platform had been erected on the sloping ground of the campus, and the audience were grouped in front on settees and chairs, while the four classes, marching in cheering, were seated on the grass directly in front of the speakers. Two addresses were made by members of the class, and then came the "address to undergraduates," a composition much after the style of our "ivy oration," and abounding in witticisms and sly personalities and local hits. The class tree...
...eight-oar shell race between the Narragansett Club of Providence and the Harvard University and Freshman Crews, two miles straightaway, will be started at the Brookline bridge, at 2 P. M., and finish in front of the boat house. The Narragansett Crew has the inside position, the 'Varsity the middle, and the Freshmen the outside...