Word: hooped
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Center of activity on that campus is the Well, a small hidden snack shop which serves sandwiches, coffee, and ice cream as regular fare: Wall murals depicting tree nymphs and hoop racers look down at eaters, and the terrace is pleasant in the spring...
...college at 2 p.m. today will traipse through its annual spring fertility rite, Tree Day, on Severance Green. It's always been one of the best chances for Harvard men to look over the field without losing the sleep necessary to meet the early starting gun of the May Hoop Race...
Shortly before Tree Day, seniors don cap and gown to run the famous Hoop Race down Tower Hill, winner takes first husband. Ever since 1939, when a Lampoon president took first, disguised Harvard men in the race have become as renowned a custom as the tradition itself...
Oddly enough the winner of the last Hoop Race, Ester Coke, is also president of a far less familiar and newer Wellesley tradition, the Daisies. Not to be confused with Vassar's Daisy chain, this society is an organization of lethargic seniors dedicated to the purpose of being as inactive as possible. There are several underclass exceptions, who by exceptional feats, like spending over six hours a day in the Well snack bar, are accepted to the fold...
WABAN, May 1--Esther Coke, a Blue Grass bred filly, today won the 69th running of the annual Wellesley Hoop Classic before 2,000 screaming fans at Waban Downs...