Word: yardings
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Starting at 4:30 o'clock this afternoon, the band will assemble in the Yard and lead students to Soldiers Field. From the Yard the torch-light parade will march down Plympton Street to Mill Street, continue to the Winthrop House gate, out on to Memorial Drive, and across the bridge to the field...
Prior to 1931 Freshmen lived all over Cambridge, while the Seniors occupied the Yard. When the House system was inaugurated, the Freshmen became Yardlings, living in the ancient quadrangle and eating and studying in the Union...
...band will form in the Yard at about 4:30 o'clock and march down to the field past the Houses. Head Coach Dick Harlow, Athletic Director William J. Bingham '16, and Manager John F. Atherton '40, are now scheduled to speak...
...endless hour between Fine Arts and Anglo-Saxon class. The Vagabond has always found it difficult to brook the transition from an hour of Italian art to the toothy language of his primitive ancestors. Even the free hour between the two, spent wandering about the Yard clucking at pigeons (if that is what one does at pigeons), never seems to set him in the proper frame of mind...
...both the Yard and the pigeons were equally unexciting the other morning, Vag felt unpleasantly nomadic; therefore he climbed the steps of Appleton, leaned his head against one of the massive pillars, and fell into deep thought. Somehow Vag began to think about Shakespeare. Probably this was because of a remark made by one of his instructors which seemed to stick in his mind. The instructor had said with great fervor and obvious fondness for the great poet that Shakespeare is as much alive today as he was in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. Exciting--Vag thought--if the immortal...