Word: turned
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...stripes, to that worn by the cricketers ; but having the stripes a little narrower, and the cloth of flannel. In addition they will have crimson and black jackets of the same material, instead of the present sombre gray ones, which they have worn in past years, when waiting their turn at the bat, and at other times when engaged in the most active exercises. The new uniforms, if adopted, will be particularly rich in appearance and will lend more color to the scene on Holmes and please the eye of the fine arts professors. It is to be hoped that...
...meeting Friday night, that the brass band and drum corps parade in the procession which is to march to the Independent rally in Boston next Wednesday evening, seems to me most reasonable and proper. The drum corps was organized to march in whatever procession the college should vote to turn out in, whether that should be the Republican or Democratic. The brass like-wise, would have paraded in the Democratic procession if such had been the decision of the college. Both the drum corps and the band are made up of Blaine men and Cleveland men indifferently ; and since...
...suggestion a correspondent makes that the "Harvard Brass Band" and the drum corps turn out with the student delegation which is to attend the Independent rally in Boston, is not a bad proposition. Other considerations aside, the practice to be obtained would more than repay the trouble, while the accompanying fun would serve further to tip the scale in favor of this scheme. If the drum corps is not the proficient enough to turn out en masse, a picked corm might be chosen from among those whose former experience with the sticks enables them to serve without further practice...
...remembered by all men now in college, unless all the signs fail. The regiment, one might better say brigade, of torch bearers which Harvard will send out on the evening of that day promises to surpass in numbers and splendor all demonstrations hitherto made by students. The undergraduates will turn out in force, the Law School has promised a considerable battalion and invitations have been sent to all graduates living in the vicinity and to the Medical and other departments of the university to join in this parade. It is intended to have it a strictly college affair...
...sophomore class meeting last night it was voted to turn out in uniform, and the president was authorized to appoint a committee of five to decide what the uniform should be. The following committee was appointed : Snelling, Tuthill, Alexander, Bowles, W. B. Scofield...