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Word: halcyon (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...activities. Yet what football there is, will undoubtedly be well worth watching. In the middle ages the CRIMSON players used to shudder at the Eli menace. Today "the informals," those loyal survivors of the sport in the University, are facing a foe more formidable than the Bulldog in his halcyon days. Whereas "All American" elevens have in the past been mythical, they may in the near future be actual organizations. Each military cantonment plans to have its team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOOTBALL IN KHAKI. | 10/3/1917 | See Source »

...doubt these charges were exaggerated, but they rested on a slight basis of truth. In those halcyon days, tradition assures us, there was a mighty respect paid the wealthy student, however little he deserved it as an individual. The man who could afford to appear at a football game in a fur coat was counted among the lords of the earth, and if he owned a fast horse he was a very prince of fellows. The ordinary man could make his way then as well as now, but undoubtedly wealth was inclined to monopolize the centre of the stage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A MAN'S A MAN | 12/13/1916 | See Source »

...Harvard Yacht Club has entered the following boats in the racing cruise with the Yale Yacht Club, to be held under the auspices of the Seawanhaka-Corinthian Yacht Club, from New Lon far to Oyster Bay, starting July 1: Dahinta P. J. Roosevelt '13; Dorel, J. J. Minot '13; Halcyon, DeC. Fales '11; Opal, J. S. Morgan, Jr., '14; Opitash III, B. A. Edwards '14; Squid, R. W. Searle '14; Sultan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Entries for Yacht Race | 6/14/1911 | See Source »

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