Word: yardlinge
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Although nobody except the "President, tutors, and professors" were allowed to use "threats and blows" to compel Freshmen to work, if a present Yardling were to be transported back two centuries in time he would hardly call his position a bed of roses.
With about 150 men of descriptions rowing this fall, there have been enough Yardling to make up four eights. More for whom the coaxes are in demand, will be formed when the Levis than goes out of action in two weeks.
There is, however, the matter of getting straight what books are necessary. Every Freshman knows this, and yesterday a Yardling was bound he would not miss a single book for History 1.
Nor will these 17 complete the list, Manager Whitman explained. The door is by no means closed to those who still wish to enter the competition. As in past years, many who are cut from the Yardling squad may wish to continue their association with Harvard football in this way...
Unfortunately he had a little difficulty understanding History 1's mentor, Professor Merriman. For the Yardling appeared at the Phillips Brooks House loan library and gave the attendant a sheet of paper, on which, legibly enough, was inscribed: "Silipus at Bernstein Hall."