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Dates: during 1870-1879
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Fire-ladders may be found in a locker under Weld. The key to this locker may be found in the pocket of the Superintendent of the Yard; but where he may be found, we are not prepared to state at present...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN DIRECTORY. | 10/10/1879 | See Source »

...most popular college slang may be learned of almost any present or past member of the Sophomore Class. Dropped men will probably be found the easiest of approach by Freshmen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN DIRECTORY. | 10/10/1879 | See Source »

...vote was then passed that the Executive Committee present a suitable memento to Commodore Boardman, to express the thanks of the Boat Club for the use of his yacht at the race...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MEETING OF THE BOAT CLUB. | 10/10/1879 | See Source »

...this motion was in opposition to the constitution, it was necessary to put it in the form of an amendment; but it failed to obtain a two-thirds vote of the members present...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MEETING OF THE BOAT CLUB. | 10/10/1879 | See Source »

...proposed to have two separate hours for each meal, and thus enable each table and each seat to be used twice over, if necessary. The hall will thus accommodate thirteen hundred persons, instead of six hundred and fifty, and so far from being more crowded than at present, will be much less so, as the number present at any one time will be much diminished. This plan is adopted at many of the dining-halls of the English universities, and is found to work very successfully. One breakfast, for instance, might be from seven o'clock until a quarter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/10/1879 | See Source »

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