Word: marsh
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...Springfield citizens' committee on the Harvard-Yale race has been organized, with L. J. Powers as president, R. O. Morris, secretary, D. J. Marsh, treasurer, and the necessary sub-committees...
...Marsh, West Newton, Pa.; class '77; age, 22; weight, 147 lbs.; height...
After a few unimportant skirmishes, the two classes joined battle in what is called the Lower Port, an extensive marsh which lies between Boston and Cambridge; the Freshmen charged their enemy, who received them with open mouths, and swallowed five thousand of them, each Sophomore picking his man; the remainder then fled in disorder, and have never been seen or heard of since...
...their treatment of physical culture, and this, together with the new projects in this regard of late agitated among the students, will undoubtedly lead to a better state of things. They recommend the erection of a new gymnasium, and even go so far as to suggest the purchase of marsh lands on Charles River, to be drained and diked in the interests of out-door sports. It is also proposed that the College, by the erection of boat-houses, encourage this branch of athletic exercise among the many. Before closing this review, I cannot refrain from noticing the high...
...sunny shallow grow mild marsh-mallow...