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...students; how there was no room for them at the college to study, but only to recite; how they went to their classrooms, which were lit by tallow dips, bearing pieces of wood picked up on the way to put in the stoves; how they went "downtown" to beer parlors of an evening, until the University president (of a staff of three), John W. Johnson,* caught them and made a "fine talk" in class...
...will oblivion's bitter cup be soon prepared for her. Having brooded over two generations, mostly girls, as Duty's very priestess, she was approached last winter by exceedingly ironic Biographer Thomas Beer. In The Mauve Decade he tore aside her veils of sentiment and revealed a harried housekeeper with bone-aches and a lounging father, most scornfully scribbling out what she herself called "moral pap for the young," to make ends meet. He showed that she herself read the racy French and Russian novels of her day; that she was gaunt, dowdy, with a deep tinge...
...case of a club resisting the college did not occur while Princeton was in its infancy probably because of Regulation Number Ten. This reads, "No student shall go to a tavern, beer house or any place of such kind for the purpose of entertainment or amusement without permission from some college officer...
Fifteen novice Freshman crews rowed on the Charles for the first time yesterday afternoon. Prior to going on the water, each eight received a final ten minutes of instruction on the machines from Coach Haines. In the boats the men were under the tutelage of W. E. Beer, Jr. '26, D. C. Gates '26, and J. B. Keogh '25, Coach Haines' newly appointed assistants...
...Brown of Harvard" has given it the doubtful compliment of naming it as a Harvard rendezvous and there are others. It is often found that in later years graduates in recalling their college days will remember most pleasantly some eating place where they foregathered according to tradition. The selected beer gardens of the various student's corrs of the German universities, the famous Pekawook Cafe at Columbia, these are examples of places long remembered and almost traditional in the life of universities. Harvard was on the road to having one of its own in the Waldorf. The new antiseptic tables...