Word: sleeping
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...students have come to look upon the neighborhood as a sort of playground where one can disport himself pretty much as he pleases at all hours of the day and night. During the spring months in particular, the noise and disturbance throughout the night become so annoying that sleep is often almost impossible. The various men in training have issued unavailing pleas for quiet, but the criminally thoughtless rioters have continued their noise unchecked...
...their annual picnic. In spite of the protests of many years the morning will be made hideous by the blowing of horns and other instruments of torture, and everyone in Cambridge will know that the Seniors are off on a tear. While decent people are trying in vain to sleep, the members of the class of 1909 will receive a mug and a horn from the window of Holworthy 9, and will have their picture taken under the classic elms. Something in the nature of a parade will then take place with Kanrich and his band of tune-butchers...
...large majority of the members of the University track team left for the Oakley Country Club last night. Arrangements have been made for the men to sleep at the club again tonight. They will return to Cambridge for meals at the Varsity Club and to attend recitations. The object of the change is to secure greater quiet for the members of the team. The following sixteen men have been take: Barr, Blumer, Dole, foster, Gardner, Guild, Harwood, Jaques, Kelley, Lawrence, Little, Merrihew, Pope, Rand, deSelding, Warren...
...regard to disturbing men in training. Apparently this is merely wasted effort on their part, as it never does any good. This year not only have these irresponsible and inconsiderate night brawlers kept men awake, but they have even one to the rooms of such men and made sleep impossible for them. No further comment in such a state of affairs in necessary, as the facts speak for themselves. E. P. CURRIER. E. C. CUTLER. W. M. RAND...
...want, for the sake of the football team, to ask every man in College to be very careful not to make any noise after 10 o'clock at night anywhere in Cambridge, where men who are trying for the team could possibly be disturbed by it. Sleep is absolutely essential to the welfare of the team and carelessness on anyone's part in keeping men awake may be very expensive. F. H. BURR...