Word: rests
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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ENGLISH B.Theme VII. will be returned to students on Tuesday, March 1, from 2 until 3.30 o'clock, as follows: Grew to Odell in Sever 1; the rest in Sever 5. All themes not called for at that time will be left, at the students' risk, in the tin box on the mantelpiece in Sever...
...freshmen rose en masse and shouted like wild Indians. They waved their hats and pounded with their "bangers" until the rest of the audience became timid. The flag remained in full view of the audience for about ten minutes. But this could not last long. The sophomores began to get wind of the affair and they came from all directions and tried to move on the flag. But the faithful supe had secured the flag and made himself very scarce. The sophs could not approach through the barricade on the front seats. They tried to get in at the rear...
...HASTY PUDDING CLUBwas founded in 1795 by members of the class of 1797, and is the leading senior and junior society. It numbers a little less than one hundred, three-fourths of whom are chosen during the junior year of a class, the rest being chosen the following year. The origin of the name is as follows: In the year 1795, while the students were living together in commons, a member of the class of 1797, who was suffering from ill-health, hired an old lady living near by to cook him regularly some hasty pudding, thinking that this diet...
...still we repeat it in the vain hope that the rulers some time will hear our prayers. Why should not Harvard College fittingly observe this legal holiday? It certainly would be a benefit to all of us, immediately after the midyears, to have a day of rest. Everybody has some odd jobs to be done which have been postponed from day to day, and are never accomplished until vacation comes. One day of rest, too, from the monotonous routine work of this season of the year, would be greeted with that same feeling of sublime relief with which the traveller...
...building contains for the exclusive use of collegians a gymnasium, a rowing room, a base-ball cage, a swimming bath, bowling alleys and other rooms. It also contains a large lecture room, which may be completely isolated from the rest of the building, so that it could be leased for public uses. The heights of the stories are as follows: Basement, 12 feet; first story, 12 feet; second story, 10 feet; and third story, 22 feet. Columns being objectionable, they are avoided by the use of trusses...