Word: yard
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Students were not allowed to collect in the yard or on the steps of any of the buildings. If half a dozen men grouped themselves together after a recitation, a tutor would come along and disperse them. No smoking was allowed in the yard or on the streets of Cambridge. Any one being seen to enter a place where intoxicants were sold was liable to private and perhaps public reprimand...
...Front room in the yard; Thayer 19. Bonus given. Apply at Bursar's, or Thayer...
...Front room in the yard; Thayer 19. Bonus given. Apply at Bursar's, or Thayer...
Lost. - Cloth hat (brown) blown off in yard on Tuesday night. Finder will render a great favor by returning same to 29 Grays Hall...
...spring comes on, the time for the annual assignment of college rooms draws nearer, and those who so far have not been fortunate enough to get rooms in the yard begin to wonder whether they will be successful this year, or be thrown again upon the tender mercies of the Cambridge house holder. To these and possibly to others it may be interesting to hear how the distribution of rooms was effected before the introduction of the present lottery system...