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Usually stoic John Harvard blushed scarlet over a "B.U."-lettered waistcoat as seven car-loads of Terrier students touched off kerosene poured in the symbol "BU" and stretching from the 50 yard line southward to the 35. Firemen and Yard police armed with guns arrived to find seared, black turf facing their hoses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: B.U., Harvard Vandals Swap Raids; Rally Torches Light yard Tonight | 10/3/1947 | See Source »

...bandsmen are reportedly guarding their big base drum in an unspecified hideout, anticipating a possible Terrier assault, and bagpiper Leigh Cross '51 was practising assiduously as rumors of a B. U. piper filtered in to the Paine Music Building last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Band Readies Tricks, 'Wintergreen' for B.U. | 10/2/1947 | See Source »

...hundred and thirty Harvard bandsmen juggled a petite, blonde B. U. majorette in their laps for a few hours yesterday afternoon but bounced her back in front of the Terrier trombones without missing a beat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Terrier's Twirler Tearful as Band Rebuffs Blondes, Sticks to Music | 10/1/1947 | See Source »

Main features of the three and a half hour session were a long passing drill, defensive scrimmage against a Freshman unit using Terrier plays, and timing on offensive formations against dummies...

Author: By William S. Fairfield, | Title: Yardlings Work Winged-T In Test of Varsity Defenses | 10/1/1947 | See Source »

...main articles of furniture are the icebox and the telephone. . . . The main meal is held in the middle of the night in the kitchen, and consists of a glass of milk and cold chicken from the icebox. . . . The fauna of America consists mainly of the horse and the cairn terrier; now and then the discerning eye may detect, in the distance, a stampede of cows. The flora is largely confined to the orchid and the long-stemmed rose. The rose is a peculiarly interesting variety, having extraordinary lasting qualities and no thorns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REFLECTIONS: These Three United States | 5/26/1947 | See Source »

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