Word: coast
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...little Cambridge "muckers," had far more use and enjoyment out of the college yard than the students. A while ago the path from the library to Grays Hall was monopolized by "bobs" loaded with precious freight in the shape of "muckers" young and old, enjoying a pleasant coast. Now there is not a smooth strip of ice in the yard on which a mob of Cambridge youths do not slide during the entire...
...announcement that the Pacific States are to possess a university which bids fair to rival in the magnificence of the endowment, and in the completeness of its equipment, the famous colleges of the East. Stanford University promises to be in time, to the States of the Pacific Coast what Harvard or Yale is to the Eastern States. Judging from the plan of Gen. Francis A. Walker, and remembering the Senator Stanford offers several millions for the establishment of the university, we may well feel justified in phrophesying a brilliant future for the university that...
...slide is on the north side of Corey Hill, directly opposite the "Hawthorne" and is convenient both to the Allston station and the Longwood Avenue horse cars. Three "shoots" have been built and a club house will be added. Electric lights will be used to illuminate the coast. The limit of membership is almost reached. During the coasting season, arrangements will be made to have a large club badge displayed for the benefit of students, when the coast is in good condition. Applications for membership should be addressed to E. W. Baker, secretary...
...nations, so to individuals, visions arise of duty, of nobleness. And although such a vision will often disappear, still, having once shined upon our inward eyes, its inspiration remains after its rays are extinguished. A helmsman during a temporary lifting of the fog sees a light upon the coast; once seen, the fog may again fall over it and hide it from his sight; enough, he has seen his light, and now has his bearings. What part can religion have in a university life? It cannot interfere with neighboring churches or set up individual creeds. No, it must have...
...view of the recent accidents, Capt. Mumford has forbidden the candidates for the 'Varsity to coast on the toboggan slide in Brookline...