Word: sleeping
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...long distance, however, must be covered before the Yale game. These next weeks the College, as well as the team itself should, in the words of Coach Hardwick, "eat, drink, and sleep football." Every opportunity to help the team along, every chance to add a little more spirit to that fighting organization, must be utilized to full capacity. Victories in the early season will not win the Yale game; only hard work by every member of the University will accomplish this result...
...CRIMSON appeared another one of its innocuous editorials with a complaint against the ringing of the bell in Harvard Hall at the early hour of seven in the morning as the subject of its them. By simple arithmetic it was calculated and concluded that over sixty hours of sleep per day were lost by the unfortunately-situated occupants of the ancient and honorable dormitories in the yard...
...useless, perhaps absurd, and sometimes harmful. If writers had before their minds the seven o'clock bell which peals from the enpola of Harvard Hall, they could not have better formulated their definitions. For no apparent reason, the students in the Yard are daily inflicted with five minutes of sleep destroying agony. When inquiries are made concerning this nerve-shattering tocsin, the reply is invariable: that the bell has always been rung at seven, and probably will always be rung at seven, until its vibrations will have shaken down the very pillars which support...
...ever been known who was inspired into daily activity by the clanger of the seven o'clock bell. When the five minutes duration of sounding is multiplied by three hundred, this number of students living in the yard, it will be seen that sixty hours of sleep are lost per day by these unfortunate students...
...participation in some form of wholesome exercise, indulged in daily if possible, eating of wholesome food at regular hours, with emphasis on eating slowly, and regular sleep will result in keeping most persons fit. A fault common among students is to be irregular in meals, to spend too little time in eating them, and to be careless in the matter of sleep. Most men who are under weight should have at least eight hours sleep; in some cases nine or ten hours is necessary...