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Word: yelled (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...colleges reject co-education. They would soon find that it was the boys who were kept home to wash the dishes, and the girls who came to college to learn how to box, make punch, and lie to the Dean. The college, of course, has a college yell, a bell ringer, and a young lady in the Dean's office. What college hasn't? And the prayers are voluntary. So, after all, Boston University is well worth attention, thinks the visitor, as he accompanies to her home his fair guide...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boston University. | 4/23/1885 | See Source »

...week, the Democrats had an enthusiastic rejoicing with speeches, torchlight parade and fireworks. After the procession started, two hundred Republican students commenced blowing horns, hooting and otherwise disturbing the procession. The parade stopped in front of Professor Perry's house and he attempted to speak. The students started a yell and drowned his voice. The cavalry in the procession then charged the students and drove them away. One old man flourished a revolver, but it was taken from him. Finally the procession moved off quietly.-[Herald...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 11/20/1884 | See Source »

...reported that the Yale Freshman are to have a Sanskrit yell.-Ex. Cornell Sophomores will go them one better in having a Choctaw yell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 10/29/1884 | See Source »

...reported that the Yale Freshmen are to have a Sanskrit yell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 10/22/1884 | See Source »

...latter crew became somewhat "balled up" in front of the boathouse, but recovered and pressed closely after their rivals. The Crimson crew finished their second and winning heat a half length ahead, and then had wind enough left to indulge in an ear-splitting Indian yell called the "Crimson cheer." In the crew were Frye, '86, bow; Storrow, '87; Morrison, '87; Williams, '85, stroke; and Perkins, '87, coxswain. In the singles, Cabot, '86, rowing a long, sweeping stroke, won by about a length, in 1 min. 34 secs., with Harris, '86, second, and Brown, '86, third...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Seratch Races. | 10/13/1884 | See Source »

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