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Five members of the Harvard Gum Club shot a practice match at the Wellington Gun Club yesterday afternoon. The shooting of the Harvard team was by far the best done this year. Runs of ten straight were repeatedly made by Talbot, Gould and Sargent, though the exact scores were not made public...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Gun Club Practice. | 11/10/1892 | See Source »

...wildly dream that two dollars more may be scraped together, and the magnificent total of sixty dollars reached. Ninety, we are proud of you. You are a noble example of heroic self-sacrifice and lavish generosity. You must have been saving your pennies and denying yourselves candy and chewing-gum ever since you entered college! But what would a man not sacrifice for his college! Harvard men have always been pointed out as exemplars of patriotism; but the fame of Ninety shall surpass all. We can safely say that never since the organization of an university crew, has any freshman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/16/1887 | See Source »

...refectory - if that blessed old refectory is still in the land of the living, and then we turned one to another and said: "None of us ever heard of Edwards stamping his iron heel. In our days we could hardly hear the patter of Dr. McLean's gum shoes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard-Princeton. | 12/6/1886 | See Source »

Principal Bragdon of Lasell has forbidden the young ladies of that institution to chew gum, under penalty of expulsion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 2/1/1886 | See Source »

...authority of R. J. Burdette, there is another member of Semetic family of languages - Gum Arabic, the dialect of the toothless sons of the great desert...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 2/1/1886 | See Source »

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