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...Thurs.--Headquarters, Hollis 11. Luncheon and Field Day at Hoosic Whisick Club in Canton, at 1.30. Dinner at Harvard Club, of Boston at 7.30 P. M. Fri.--Headquarters, Hollis 11. Class Spread in Hollis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Class Reunions Take Place Today and Tomorrow--Adams Heads Marshals | 9/17/1936 | See Source »

Cambridge weekend . . . . weekend you say? . . . . the last time I was up it went on from the opening of the fall drinking season, to Maundy Thursday . . . . yes and ended in the spring disinheritance . . . . weekend Indeed, why the Hoosick Whisick party itself wasn't over for eight days . . . . not until somebody found the last mural moosehead floating under Harvard Bridge and the plumbers had removed a stuffed badger from the innards of my open plumbing fixture . . . . a pretty notion of a weekend, just getting the, old grad back and doing a job on him . . . . what about my reputation? . . . . last year you know...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Why You Have Headaches" or "Champagne, Mirabeau, and Mooseheads," in Just One Act | 11/8/1930 | See Source »

Fathers and sons of the classes of '96 and '01 held a reunion Sunday at the Hoosic-Whisick Club, Ponkapoag. Sixteen fathers and sons from '96 and twenty from '01 were present...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fathers and Sons Dinner | 3/4/1930 | See Source »

...favorable impression thus derived was not dispeleld by the mysterious words "Hoosic-Whisick" appearing on the cover. They are strongly suggestive of the invigorating medium "college spirit," not indeed in any narrow sense--Yale too appreciates their worth!--but in its broader and more fluid aspect...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COVER DESIGN OF LAMPY'S LATEST IS SUGGESTIVE | 12/19/1927 | See Source »

...these Harvard clubs are comparable to nothing. Not in New Haven, for example, could occur a royster such as that staged at the Hoosic-Whisick Club by the Dolphins, and order so secret, we are told, that the very members themselves do not know the members names. Out of pure gratitude be it said that all Yale was there in a body; in such numbers, in fact, that to cross the floor was a suicidal undertaking. Only at a Harvard party can one behold girls who are known to one's family shining in an atmosphere at once Rabelaisian...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 11/28/1927 | See Source »

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