Word: pandemonium
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...close of the game was the signal for a regular pandemonium among the freshmen. Each man in the nine was lifted to the shoulders of his particular admirers, and the whole class paraded about the yard headed by a brass band. The enthusiasm of Ninety-six is refreshing. Yesterday's affair shows that the class are capable of patriotic spirit, and it behooves them to continue in their loyalty, and support their crew as well...
...formed for a kick and this time Brewer punted in earnest. He gave the ball those same troublesome curves and twists, and again Butterworth muffed. The ball went rolling over the line, and Laurie Bliss and Frank Hallowell went tearing after it. The Harvard man was the quicker, and pandemonium reigned among the Harvard supporters when it was seen that he had got there first and the ball was Harvard's. Mr. Moffitt was on the spot, and "Touchdown!" was what he said, but Harvard's hopes were dashed when the shrill note of Mr. Coffin's whistle was heard...