Word: shocks
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...student is sufficient to prevent any marked offence against good taste, but when entire classes will engage in such disturbances, and will endorse their actions at a class meeting, as was the case at Dartmouth, faith in the moderation and good sense of students receives a severe shock. From the strong expressions in the Yale papers that preceded the rush, and as a result of the fiasco Thursday, it is probable that the world has seen the last of the time-honored "banger" rush, and that the sentiment of a majority of Yale students will prevail...
...most cases they are undoubtedly the best; but such prescription is of little value when the only bath one can get is about equivalent to being rubbed down with ice. To many persons excessively cold baths are not only very disagreeable, but positively injurious. In fact I believe the shock given by very cold water to a person heated by exercise, is not good...
There was a violent earthquake shock in Northern Ohio early Saturday morning...
...large portion of New Hampshire experienced an earthquake shock yesterday afternoon...
...play Princeton, but had our New York friends succeeded in touching-down once behind our goal instead of ten times behind their own they might have found out that things are not always what they seem, and their ideas of defeating Harvard might have met with a decided shock. Next year our foot-ball prospects seem still more brilliant, for we have promise of good players and plenty of support. The Yale-Harvard game on Thanksgiving day will keep the excitement up until the very end, so the team will in all probability receive encouragement and support without reserve...