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Word: upperclassmen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...become unpopular in consequence; but a simple refusal to comply is not regarded in the same light. We hope there is no one in the freshman class so cowardly as not to stand by his principles; or mean enough to think to gain favor in the eyes of the upperclassmen by ostentatiously acquiescing in their demands...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/4/1886 | See Source »

...some 40 Brown men upon the north benches, a like number of Harvard freshmen upon the south benches, and a corporal's guard of upperclassmen, Holmes Field would have been untenanted yesterday afternoon. The game which attracted this small audience was uninteresting enough. The fielding was not bad, but the utter lack of anything like respectable batting made the innings drag along slowly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Base-Ball. | 5/21/1886 | See Source »

...catcher of the '89 Brown nine is no new man to our upperclassmen. It seems that as a special student he has played on the Brown freshman nine since 1883. He is now regularly in the class...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 5/21/1886 | See Source »

...freshmen at Rutgers Saturday, hired a band and had a parade in which the upperclassmen joined. They "groaned" the president and other members of the faculty, and made considerable disturbance. The cause for the outbreak is the action of the faculty concerning recent acts of vandalism in and about the buildings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 4/5/1886 | See Source »

...beginning of the second half-year is justly considered a fitting time for rejoicing. There is one community in college, however, which certainly deserves our pity at this period of general mirth and festivity. We refer to the upperclassmen who are so unfortunate as to room in the north entry of Thayer. From time to time we have heard vague rumors concerning the action of certain freshmen in that entry. In the absence of any definite proof to sustain such rumors, we have passed the matter over in silence. A few nights ago, however, we had the misfortune...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/17/1886 | See Source »

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