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With the influx of 2000 girls, Hanover, N.H., temporarily loses its celibate atmosphere and begins its most strenuous attempt to live up to its fun-loving reputation. Contrary to popular rumor in the girls' school circuit, Dartmouth men are not exceptionally big drinkers or "wah-hoo-wah." Although the liquor flows from twelve noon till four a.m. (the administration prohibits drinking at any other time), Dartmouth men "can hold their liquor mighty well." Alcohol is a weekend staple...

Author: By Judith Blitman and Joanna Burnstine, S | Title: Winter Carnival: Reflections of a Mad Age | 2/13/1959 | See Source »

They wrote "Wah-Hoo-Wah" on the Nike...

Author: By Ronald P. Kriss, | Title: The Classic Gridiron Marks its Golden Jubilee | 10/24/1953 | See Source »

...also democratic, lacking in artistic appreciation, interested in life, naive, go-getters, and good American boys. They are attired faultlessly. That is the indictment of Dartmouth and the sisters sufficiently far across the common. Dartmouth, according to the consensus of opinion expressed by its contemporaries is one long Wah-hoo-Wah plus a touching love for the great outdoors. Radcliffe is unutterably Radcliffe. As for Yale--it is a generally accepted fact that the bulldogs are a healthy lot, nicely mediocre, and the backbone of the nation. The psychologists shed no new light on that subject...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE ONE AND THE MANY | 12/5/1930 | See Source »

Captain C S. Hoagland of the visiting touch and go men, was reticent to a fault when interviewed last night. "Wah-Hoo-Wah", was his only reply when queried as to the alleged rumor that his team would appear on skills...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GREEN AND CRIMSON SCRIBES TO MEET IN TOUCH FOOTBALL | 10/21/1927 | See Source »

...always, I called upon good old Jess Hawley immediately after his arrival. "Wah-Hoo-Wah, Jess," I said. It is part of my big democratic nature always to speak to people in their own language. "Wah-Hoo-Wah," Joe," he responded heartily, for we are great friends. "Thanks for trying to help me out last Saturday," he continued. For, as you all remember. I tried to instill confidence at the last moment into Jess's team by predicting they would score 27 points against Yale. Now wasn't that absurd? Ofcourse. I couldn't carry...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JOE FORECAST BETTING ON DARTMOUTH BATTLE | 10/23/1926 | See Source »

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