Word: rowdyisms
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...these disturbances. It is not to be assumed that the majority of the students approve them any more than do the innocent victims who are exercising their right to ride in public conveyances and are not to be blamed for forming the impression that Harvard is a school of rowdyism...
However, Bishop Manning was not without defenders. Said Ernest Vincent Shayler, P. E. Bishop of Nebraska, England-born (like Bishop Manning): "If some New York papers would quit Bishop-baiting, if some Episcopal clergy would quit ecclesiastical rowdyism and some Protestant ministers cease strife-making, you would have a better atmosphere in New York...
...dead heat--and now these two historic colleges, rich in tradition, were all set for the annual renewal of what is probably their oldest and most cherished tradition. Yet it seems that even in this the English graduates and undergraduates remained calm and showed none of the rowdyism that often accompanies an American spectacle of the same kind. W. O. McGeehan, the special correspondent of the New York Herald-Tribune now travelling in Europe, gives a few interesting sidelights on this aspect of the race. He says...
...Rowdyism by Harvard students on a subway train and, later, on the station platform at Harvard square, has besmirched the crimson. Apparently there is need, in the great university at Cambridge for a compulsory course in manners...
...Rowdyism unprecedented gibbered in the Prussian Landtag (Parliament), last week, as Prussian Finance Minister Herr Doktor Höpker-Aschoff presented for ratification his proposal (TIME, Oct. 18) to grant the House of Hohenzollern 15,000,000 gold marks ($3,570,000) in final settlement of its claims against the State of Prussia...