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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Tuesday evening, a party of students at Yale b. lit a fire around the old historical Durfee pump. The dry woodwork of the pump soon caught fire, and the perpetrators of the deed yelled for St. John from the safe seclusion of a window while the pump burned fiercely...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 12/13/1884 | See Source »

...down stairs from a late recitation rushed up to a co-ed and with a swoop of his right arm encircled her neck, saying, "Hello Bill, old boy. How de do." When the time for red fire and slow music came he might have been seen hanging from the window sill of the 4th story hall blushing like a house afire.-[Michigan Chronicle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 12/4/1884 | See Source »

...other of the old standard houses that one finds in Cambridge. However imposing such an exterior may be, the interior is wrapped in mystery for the student mind. The building is the headquarters of the "Annex." but who knows more? We pass the noble structure with eyes on every window and uncovered heads, and come next to Garden street and the Cambridge common. Here are the Soldiers' Monument, (the figure of which never had a hat on but once, and then when the pitying students helped him to it) and three large cannon which were captured from the French...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Some walks about Cambridge. | 11/26/1884 | See Source »

...telegram sent to the CRIMSON, and posted in Leavitt and Pierce's window was the first news of the game received in Cambridge last Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 11/25/1884 | See Source »

...Yale student last week caught a thief climbing out of a window on the ground floor of Durfee, seized him and took him to a room until a policeman could be summoned...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 11/12/1884 | See Source »

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