Word: ices
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...happened to be dining at Memorial with my son on Friday evening last and I have read with much interest your editorial of this morning. My experience was, to say the least, most disagreeable, as I was not only struck on the head with a large piece of ice, but was almost blinded by pepper, thrown in a napkin by some cheerful idiot, and which struck me full in the face. I merely mention this, as in you editorial I notice that you omitted to mention "Pepper" as a part of this intellectual exhibition. A. K. ROBKRTS...
Some daring innovator conceived the idea of throwing tooth-picks in bunches. This was quickly taken up by a score of imitators, although it was somewhat frowned upon by the members of the old school. There was the usual number of reckless persons who did not hesitate to throw ice and butter, while some favored napkins soaked in water. The firing of mashed potatoes and chocolate cream pie was rare but effective. One man dared to swing the catsup bottle round his head, but was deterred by his companions before this project could be put into execution. The evening...
...wagons will not be allowed in the Yard afternoon on Class Day, that between noon and 2 o'clock all materials must be carried by attendants on foot, and that between 2 and 11 o'clock attendants will not be allowed to enter or leave the Yard with dishes, ice-cream cans, or anything of that nature. No automobiles, carriages, or bicycles will be allowed in the Yard after noon. 1916 CLASS DAY COMMITTEE...
...University crews had their first row on the Charles River yesterday afternoon. All crews rowed up-stream to the Brighton Avenue Bridge, but the entire river is now well cleared of ice. No changes were made on the University crews, the order of B remaining as it was placed last Saturday. University A used the new Davy shell for the first time yesterday...
...other University and Freshman crews were able to row from Newell Boat Club yesterday, and with the exception of a few floating cakes, the river was clear of ice. The Freshman crews will change their lockers from Newell to Weld Boat Club today, and in the future all Freshman crews will row from this club. This is a decided innovation in crew management, but it is thought that better results will be obtained by keeping all Freshman crews in Weld Boat Club, and having only the University crews use Newell...