Word: slights
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...injury received in the Exeter game some weeks ago sent J. W. Barbee, hurling ace of Coach Davidson's Freshman baseball squad to Stillman Infirmary yesterday when a slight case of blood poisoning set in. In the game with the schoolboys, Barbee was spiked painfully, and was removed from the game. Although he worked regularly in the ensuing contests through the Yale game last Saturday, the poison began to go up the leg yesterday, and he was ordered to the infirmary...
...Yale class of 1928 in commenting on the informal Freshman celebration Sunday. "The uproar that the class of 1928 made Saturday night has been grossly exaggerated in some of the printed stories. They threw some things from their windows, largely glass and crockery, but the damage was slight. Their worst disorder was to start a bonfire. We of Yale live in a city and bonfires should not be started...
Item: O. U. Apted '25 shamefully sought to bribe a Yard Cop to let him pass and was coldly and flatly refused. Mr. Apted was taken, after a slight fainting spell, to the Stillman Infirmary. He is still there...
Item: Max Squeezer '08 very nearly attained success last Friday night by calling out the Fire Department to assist him in effecting an entrance through the upper reaches of George Smith Hall. Owing to a slight deficiency in the twenty-third rung of the fire ladder, Mr. Squeezer is now almost a total loss to his class...
Item: The brothers Rosenblum 2G.B., were discovered smothered in a closet in Persis Smith Hall, where they had been quietly awaiting the Freshman celebration. (N. B. There is just a slight possibility that this last item may be left over from a previous Jubilee...