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...retains a conviction that to be a Boy Scout Leader or the Coach of an Uplift Nine is after all the noblest ambition of Young American Manhood. Mr. Murdock's story is shorter, and laid right here in Cambridge--Memorial clock strikes nine, and the streets are covered with slush, and all that sort of thing--but it is still further away from life as most of us know it. There is a touch of the melodramatic in its treatment of Harvard existence which discourages those of us who have been brought up in the tradition that college men should...

Author: By F. SCHENCK ., | Title: "Advocate is Doing its Job" | 2/26/1916 | See Source »

...absence of prompt redress on the part of nature, it is suggested that the University bestir itself. A squad of doughty men with shovels to alter the topography of the slush piles, and to dig little trenches so that certain demi-lakes may empty themselves into oblivion, could still accomplish wonders. Days ago, the need for such a squad was "crying"; it is still acute...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ON A HACKNEYED SUBJECT. | 2/8/1915 | See Source »

...students of Harvard University. The recent bad weather has brought to my attention a condition that should be speedily remedied. Anyone who finds it necessary to use the walks about the College now realizes their fearful condition. It seems that someone has neglected his duty. Why is not the slush cleaned off so that pedestrians can go about with dry feet? Cambridge certainly has a law which requires property owners to keep the sidewalks cleared of snow and slush. Harvard has been extremely lax in complying with that ordinance. At present no one can get to classes or anywhere with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: On Efficient Street Cleaning. | 2/8/1915 | See Source »

Readers of that jargon of josh called the Lampoon are herewith notified that the hockey team representing the said slush-sheet will receive its just desert--the knock-out punch,--at the hands of the almighty CRIMSON hockey team (applause!) on the Stadium rink this afternoon at 4.15 o'clock. Despite the funny face now wet with tears, despite the resounding cracks between the bony knees of the irate Ibis, the invincible CRIMSON aggregation will cause the frozen H2O on the Stadium to gleam with the brilliance of their repeated shots into the cage so futilely guarded by the erstwhile...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WILL LAMPY FACE MUSIC | 2/25/1913 | See Source »

Playing on a rink the surface of which was covered with slush and water, the Freshman hockey team lost the final game of its season to the Yale freshmen in New Haven Saturday afternoon by a score of 6 to 1. The game was much faster in the second half than in the first due to a number of changes in the Freshman line...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE FRESHMEN WON HOCKEY | 2/19/1912 | See Source »

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