Word: nassaue
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...crisis came in 1926, but it had been brewing a long time. Perhaps it was the two crushing defeats which Princeton has inflicted on Harvard in 1924 and 1925. Or perhaps it was a Princeton feeling that Harvard had adopted a "superior" attitude towards old Nassau. In other case no love was wanted when the two teams clashed...
...with this feeling of unpleasantness in the air that the denizens of Nassau Hall journeyed forth from their New Jersey haunts to trod the brick side walks of Cambridge. The welcome mat was hardly out, however...
Within five days, Princeton had severed athletic relationships with Harvard in all sports, and the nation's press had risen to support Old Nassau and to describe Harvard's attitude toward her as "cheap" and "unsavory...
...bank accounts had fostered a Spring prediction that even the traditional prediction that even the traditional Princeton trip might have to be cancelled. HAA aid and $1200 in donations later assured the band of the wherewithall to get to Nassau by train...
...Princeton University's cooperative store advertised musical beer steins ($8.75 apiece) which played Going Back to Nassau Hall when picked up, kept playing it until set down again...