Word: suppers
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...triangular plot of lawn about John Harvard's statue is alive with throwers of the ball every evening after supper...
...stump's" coxswain was W. H. Goodwin, weight, 110 pounds. The great weight of the big crew brought the top of their shell down almost to the water's edge. The race was for a supper to be given by the vanquished, but both crews were so thoroughly pumped that the banquet has been postponed for a few days. The students took great interest in the contest, and crowds of them watched it from start to finish. - N. Y. Times...
...been possible to play but ten minutes more, the game would have been scored. As it was, the Amherst men were glad to delay the otherwise unavoidable de feat. The Harvard men then left Amherst for Northampton, and thence took the train to Springfield. Here they had supper and took the 8 p.m. train for Boston, arriving...
...Yale senior class have chosen their committees for the festivities of commencement week as follows: Promenade committee, Richard, Bates, Churchill, Goodlett, Francke, E. C. Smith, J. C. Adams, Brinton and Stiles; class-day committee, MacElroy, Goodwin, Heiller, Washington, Davis and Hyde; supper committee, Hord, Wing, Anderson, Morgan, Griggs; ivy committee, Dickey, E. L. Smith and Dutcher; cup committee, Arkell, E. L. Lambert, Sewall...
...rooms in University, and listen to a religious service conducted by their own chaplain (a member of the class). They then marched in procession to the president's (Wadsworth) house, and escorted him to the chapel (Holden) where were prayers, oration, poem, and class ode, as now. The class supper was usually the same night, at some hotel in Boston. Class Day was the last day of the term. The vacation of six weeks commenced at once, and Commencement came immediately after vacation. There had gradually grown up, however, by the side of Valedictory Day a new custom of dancing...