When in action, they wore bandannas around their heads or necks as part of their getup. They did not go to hops and did not “drag girls” very often. They were too busy raising holy hell along the Hudson, and they enjoyed it. Harley was a prime mover in the Hand until he graduated. The Hand was not a secret organization—their pictures were in the yearbook, adorning a huge outline of an outstretched, dark-colored hand. Their outrageous activities were how they earned their reputation as bold pranksters.58