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...received with a tempest in place of a shower...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A NEW DANAE. | 6/1/1877 | See Source »

...year without giving anybody a chance to row excepting the crew and those who go to the additional expense of buying a boat and paying rent on it. Membership of the H. U. B. C. merely gives one the privilege of going into the boat-house and taking a shower-bath...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A UNIVERSITY BOAT-CLUB. | 4/20/1877 | See Source »

...Nine played the first game of the series for the College championship with Brown last Saturday. Owing to the absence of the first baseman of the Brown Nine, play was not called until half an hour after the appointed time. The first two innings were played in a heavy shower, so that the errors made then, on account of the soaked condition of the ball, were excusable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BASE-BALL. | 5/19/1876 | See Source »

...grisette, although at first you might pardonably mistake her for our old friend. She has the same fresh face and piquant way, she measures out yard after yard of the identical shade of crimson as her predecessor; she has her Magenta and Solferino, and now and then an April shower. If I ask her what she has read, she will break out laughing, - which speaks volumes. She never looks older, but every season, like a good standard novel, comes out in a new cover, - each more mysterious and complicated than before. She is there in rain or shine; you half...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE GRISETTE. | 12/10/1875 | See Source »

...proposed to give over the Boat-House property to the College. The College then agrees to pay off the mortgage on the Boat House, and to provide the building, up stairs, with some 200 lockers, five shower-baths, a bathing-room, and a reading-room. In order to carry out this plan, some $3,500 will need to be expended. A further sum of $1.50 will be needed from each member of the Clubs, in order to pay the interest on this money...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Prescribed Courses of the Junior and Sophomore Years, | 6/25/1875 | See Source »

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