Word: sands
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...incident at the Yale game, which was amusing as well as indicative of sand, was the presence of two girls arrayed in crimson and cheering for Harvard, on the top of a distinctively Yale coach...
...first rowing weights used at Yale consisted of open bags of sand fastened to ropes that passed over pulleys. The crew rowed twenty minutes daily and during the last three or four minutes of each pull the captain stood by with a tin cup and filled up the bags as rapidly as possible to produce the effect of a spurt...
...remember rightly Yale has hinted that our freshmen showed hesitation in accepting the challenge on account of lack of "sand," - but we naturally pass this by without further comment, simply recalling the foot-ball game between the two '90s which met with such happy results...
...general conversation followed, concerning the prose writings of Musset and his relations with George Sand, in which a large number of gentlemen took part...
...general conversation, in which a large number of gentlemen took part, followed the reading, in regard to the prose writings of Musset and the relations of the poet with George Sand. The next meeting will be held-on January 26 in Sever 15; it is not yet announced who will be the next speaker...