Word: token
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...been sent from New Haven to Boston with a silver cup, engraved "From Yale '89 to Harvard '89," and he certainly took the Harvard men by surprise. They couldn't get over the fact that he had come all the way from New Haven, and with such a token; and when he finished his speech of presentation they finished his speech of presentation they fairly outdid themselves in ovations to old Yale. They even tried to sing the Yale songs, with what success I am not informed. But every man of that class carried away a new opinion of what...
...last issue of the Lampoon appears a page of comic drawings entitled "Why Not Have an Iron Cross Too?" by which the famous token of bravery is frivolously placed (thoughtlessly without doubt), in a ridiculous light...
...graduates of the University in and around Boston gave the victorious football team a large dinner at the Copley-Plaza last night as a token of their appreciation of the team's successful season. It was impossible to show the motion pictures as planned on account of a fire ordinance, but the stereopticon views were not omitted. The other entertainments were as diverse as they were interesting...
...constant increase in the number of scholarships available for students at Harvard is an encouraging token of progress. The Harvard Clubs bear an important part in the forward movement. This year the Harvard Club of Clevelend has added a third scholarship of $300 to the two it has previously given. The New England Federation of Harvard Clubs announced last year two new scholarships of $150 each, and has been enabled to award three. The Harvard Club of Haverhill has established a new scholarship of $100, and Harvard men living in Milton have provided another, of $250. About fifty Harvard Clubs...
...close of the War, in Washington, the victory was celebrated by one of the most stirring military pageants the country had ever witnessed. It was a token of respect and sorrow to those who had died in the service of their country and of honor to those who survived the great struggle, and who must now stand as sentries on guard over the fame and reputation of their dead comrades...