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Dates: during 1920-1929
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¶All Washington was mad. The whole town turned out in a great parade -such a demonstration as war and peace and conferences and statesmen seldom evoke from the Capital City. The parade was in honor of the return of the Washington Baseball Club with its first American League pennant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Mr. Coolidge's Week: Oct. 13, 1924 | 10/13/1924 | See Source »

Of all the forms into which Harvard political enthusiasm evolved perhaps the best known is the "torchlight parade," first conceived in 1868 in the campaign of Grant and Seymour. Its features of orginality, its full panoply of plug hat, black bottle, and class uniform, seem to have been due not...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stirring Torchlight Parades Marked College Campaigns Half-Century Ago | 10/10/1924 | See Source »

In the CRIMSON for November 3, 1876 appears the following poem descriptive of that '76 parade.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stirring Torchlight Parades Marked College Campaigns Half-Century Ago | 10/10/1924 | See Source »

This plea seems to have had the desired effect. When it was announced that a straw vote taken by the Union had resulted in the selection of the Republican candidate, James G. Blaine, by a vote of 483 to 462, all classes in the University pledged themselves to abide by...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stirring Torchlight Parades Marked College Campaigns Half-Century Ago | 10/10/1924 | See Source »

Notes of the parade state that at "Dr. Gannet's school, on Chester Square, the young ladies were unusually demonstrative.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stirring Torchlight Parades Marked College Campaigns Half-Century Ago | 10/10/1924 | See Source »

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