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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Every innuendo is tabulated, annotated, put with the other conversational flotsam between board covers. The gossip about Henry Ward Beecher's liaison, the lady friend of the Man in the Iron Mask, the other life of Carlyle. All the things that were tongue transmitted because the tabloid was not yet. Louis VIII and Roosevelt ... Francis Joseph and Lord Northcliffe ... Joan of Arc and Jesse James ... all that was said by lips behind a gloved hand or an outspread fan. Why Victoria sent the young officer into the India service, the life and times of the President's Daughter, who paid...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE REST ARE IN PEACE | 11/19/1927 | See Source »

...this fall, but J. W. Baldwin '29, M. M. Green '28, R. L. Hatch '28, J. H. Lane '28, and A. W. Slocum '28, who were on the University squad last year, have returned, while H. T. Wenner '30, captain of last year's Freshman team, and J. H. Ward '30 are other promising candidates...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BASKETBALL SQUAD TO PLAY FIRST GAME ON DECEMBER 9 | 11/18/1927 | See Source »

...when I was a Yale undergraduate (that was before the days of Harkness, when Chapel Street was but a winding lane, and gin was in its infancy (I dearly loved a good snipe hunt. With a small group of friends (the Heffeifinger boys, and, now and then, Fannie Ward) I would while away the long Connecticut afternoons, ever intent on the elusive snipe. Garbed in sundry clothing and an umbrella slickers were then a practically unknown territory, we would roam through the bills, little dreaming what the morrow held in store. Which reminds me (just why, I don't know...

Author: By Williams LION Whelps, | Title: THE CRIME | 11/18/1927 | See Source »

...summary: HARVARD 1931 YALE 1931 Baldwin, Pruyn, l.e. r.e, Coursen, Walker Warner, Kales, l.t. r.t., Vincent Trainer Truden, l.g. r.g., Hare, Belous Gildea, c. c., Loeser Gade, r.g l.g., Stewart, Ward Johnson, r.t l t., Wieker, Fiske Ogden, r e. l.e., Linehan Adams, Cunningham Gilligan, Putnam, q.b. q.b., Cruikshank, Luce, Stoddard Huguley, Talbot, l.h.b. r.h.b., Dunn, Austen, Whiting Mallory, McLennan Batchelder, r h b l.h.b. Taylor, McLauchlan, Wiener Ticknor, Davis, f.b. f.b., Snead, McDonald...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMEN CLING TO SIX POINT LEAD IN ELI CLASH | 11/14/1927 | See Source »

...here is another one of those frequent cases when Burn's famous works about the plans of mice and men holds true. Some will of course say that the Vagabond has been restricting himself solely to intellectual pursuits to ward off the wrath of those whose thunder bolts are so prone to descend upon the poor benighted during the dreary hours of November examinations. That, indeed, is not the case-and with a weekend directly upon us need anyone be important and enquire further...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 11/12/1927 | See Source »

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