Word: triumphed
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Yale crew of '83, says the News, has been victorious. Her career is even more glorious, for she has furnished six university men, including two substitutes, who have been the means of bringing victory to Yale on the Thames twice, and who, we fervently trust, will add still another triumph to Yale's account over Harvard before they graduate...
Eighty-four's Triumph was a grand success. The procession was weird, the talking part of the programme good, and the drinking part entirely satisfactory. The poem was delivered by Mr. J. F. Jenkins, Jr., and the oration by Mr. J. H. Ward, Jr. The convivium afterwards was held in the American Institute Fair building, where hat kicking, crack walking and busy times generally were rife until the "wee sma' hours...
...crew. We know how hard it is to resist the charms of the season, but the honor of victory will prove no small reward for such praiseworthy labor. With the success of their predecessors before them, we would urge the freshmen to strain every nerve to add one more triumph to the list of former classes...
Columbia College students are preparing for the annual triumph which the Sophomore clan will celebrate tomorrow night, "having," as the invitation reads, "vanquished in deadly combat their treacherous Legendre." The triumphal procession will start from the Worth monument at 10 P.M., the students wearing white gowns and carrying torches. Preceding the procession will be a band of music, while a wagon, carrying an effigy of the "vanquished foe" will bring up the rear. Ambrose D. Henry will be the imperator of the evening; a poem will be read by the haruspex, J. Foster Jenkins, Jr., and J. H. Ward...
...committee for the various annual celebrations have been appointed, and are now hard at work - the seniors preparing for class-day and the sophomores for their triumph. The juniors will have no celebration this year, as the class is, unfortunately, broken up by factional strife...