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About noon, yesterday, the students began to assemble upon the pier of the West Boston Bridge, where the little fleet of tugs had already gathered. At half-past twelve the Wm.Sprague, with the referee, press representatives, and 'varsity crew and nine on board left the bridge and steamed up to the railroad bridge at Brookline, followed by the Elsie, flying the yellow and black pennant of the sophomores, the Mattie Sargent, aboard which the freshmen were assembled under their red and white colors, and the Curlew, upon which was a large party of undergraduates and ladies. Upon reaching the bridge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Class Races. | 5/2/1885 | See Source »

...routine and discipline are strictly military. Reveille at six o'clock is the signal for all to turn out. Roll call, breakfast, and the call to studies follow quickly. At half-past twelve the recall from studies sounds. Dinner at one o'clock. Then studies again from two until four, when the assembly for drill is sounded. Two hours of drill follow. Then supper at half-past six. There are two hours of study in the evening. Taps sounds at ten o'clock. The drills are varied and embrace every sort of practical exercise that a naval officer requires...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The United States Naval Academy. | 4/24/1885 | See Source »

...HALE.H. P. C.- The theatrical group will be photographed to day, at half-past eleven, Pach's Studio. Chorus and principals must meet at 1 Beck Hall, at half-past ten, to dress...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notices. | 4/22/1885 | See Source »

...exultant classmen. The presence of the army of proctors and their redoubtable general was the only thing needed to add zest to the whole affair. It was doubtless the failure of his part of the programme which caused the early breaking up of the demonstration; for by half-past nine only the glowing embers of the fire remains, and an occasional lone tute of a fish horn was the only sound to break the silence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Freshmen Celebrate. | 3/30/1885 | See Source »

Railroad tickets for all western points may be obtained of C. J. Hubbard, at 5 Grays Hall, every afternoon after half-past three o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notices. | 3/27/1885 | See Source »

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