For the Blue and Gold: A Tale of Life at the University of CaliforniaA. M. Robertson, 1901 - 232 pages |
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For the Blue and Gold: A Tale of Life at the University of California ... Joy Lichtenstein No preview available - 2016 |
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arms ball Berkeley bleachers Blue and Gold Bourdon Boyce boys brace Bull Durham California campus CHARLES KEELER Charlie cheers Chinn cinch classmates co-ed college spirit comes Daily Californian Davis digging drill Evans exes eyes feet fellow football four freshmen frat freshmen friends full-back Garrett George give gridiron guess hammer throw hand hard Hawley heard hold Holland Holy Grail James Jim Rawson joshing juniors kick legs little Robbins look matter Miss Gray morning night North Hall steps old lady Oski-Wow Percy play players pretty prex prof pull push Ralph Evans recitation rooters rope rush Saunders seniors Shake shout side smiled soon sopho sophomores sophs stand Stanford sure tackle talk Telegraph Avenue There's thing thought truck turned U. C. Berkeley varsity Warren What's yards yell yell leader
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Page 25 - Lord, send a man like Robbie Burns to sing the Song o' Steam ! To match wi' Scotia's noblest speech yon orchestra sublime Whaurto — uplifted like the Just — the tail-rods mark the time. The crank-throws give the double-bass ; the feedpump sobs an' heaves: An' now the main eccentrics start their quarrel on the sheaves. Her time, her own appointed time, the rocking link-head bides, Till — hear that note? — the rod's return whings glimmerin
Page 61 - The good souls flocked like homing doves and bade him clear the path, And Peter twirled the jangling keys in weariness and wrath. 'Ye have read, ye have heard, ye have thought...
Page 119 - Witch. WHEN shall we three meet again, In thunder, lightning, or in rain ? 2 Witch.
Page 220 - The University Medal will be awarded to the graduate of each year who shall be adjudged to have gained the highest distinction in scholarship.
Page 3 - Rawson is twenty-three years of age and past, stands six feet two and one-half in his stockings, and tips the scales close to one hundred and eighty-five pounds.
Page 69 - Sharp, bark-like, rings out the college yell — Ha ! Ha ! Ha ! California ! UC Berkeley, Zip ! Boom ! Ah ! Then the next best-beloved : Osky ! Wow ! Wow ! ! Whiskey!