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...Welldon '04 Mr. Moppet, proprietor and manager of White Isle Lodge, G. F. Tyler '05 Minnie Moppet, his daughter, W. P. Sanger '05 Augustus Grenville of London, G. O. Winston '05 Duchess Marietta Chinolla, of Italy, M. Tilden '05 Fritz. David's unhappy companion, H. Otis '04 Captain Trump, of U. S. Cruisen "Alaska." A. V. Baird '04 Cowboy clerks, French school-maids middies on the "Alaska," White Isle guests, summer girls, waiters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Hasty Pudding Club Play. | 4/2/1904 | See Source »

...Harvard, or any other college, had a man in whom more confidence could be placed, and who is more thoroughly earnest, fair, and high-minded in all his work, than Capt. Cabot. Yet the New York Sun, in spite of its reputation for clean journalism, has seen fit to trump up scurrilous charges which it can not possibly verify...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/18/1897 | See Source »

...trump may be turned for each hand, or the same trump may be used throughout the entire match, at the option of the players; the latter method to prevail in case of a division of opinion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Duplicate Whist Tournament. | 2/3/1896 | See Source »

...trump may be turned for each hand, or the same trump may be used throughout the entire match, at the option of the players; the latter method to be used in case of a division of opinion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Whist Tournament Rules. | 2/21/1895 | See Source »

SECOND ROUND.V. A. cut decides whether the cards in the second round are to be passed to the right or to the left. The trump card sufficiently indicates the lead. The score sheet is turned down so that the number of tricks won by A and B on each hand is invisible before and during the play. At the end of each hand, however, the number of tricks won by C and D is entered, and compared with the number won by A and B. on the first round...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Organizations. | 2/22/1894 | See Source »

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