Word: sneaking
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...sneak thief entered several rooms in Holyoke House last night. F. E. Zinzeisen, '89, and P. Marquand, '89, room 25, lost money and jewelry. The thief entered No. 16 while the occupants, E. C. Hammond, '91, and H. W. Corning, '91, were asleep, and stole a large amount of money and jewelry. F. E. Keene, '91, room 27, also lost a number of valuable articles. All students living in Holyoke House are warned to lock their doors...
...sneak thief was caught yesterday morning in a room in Beck Hall, but could not be held on account of lack of evidence...
...Sneak thieves visited a number of college rooms early yesterday morning and succeeded in getting several articles of value. Two rooms in Thayer were visited, from one of which two coats were taken and from the other a watch and some small change. Two men in Matthews also lost their watches and money. Two houses on Oxford street were visited, but the thieves were frightened away before anything of value was taken. As none of the doors were forced, it is probable that the thieves went through the entries and only entered the rooms whose doors they found unlocked...
...Some sneak thieves made quite a haul in students' rooms in Holyoke and Hilton on the evening of Tuesday last...
...Once in a while those cranks down in Cambridge come to the conclusion that the game is too rough for their kid-gloved lambs, but after sending spies down to New Haven to sneak around back fences and watch the game, they come to the conclusion that it is a good game and try it again - only to get beaten, as they always have been before...