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Dates: during 1873-1873
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...after the last regatta pictures anything but a condition of "communion and fellowship" between some of the principal contestants. And is that ambition a laudable one, which allows a Princeton or a Harvard man to be careless of distinction in the sight of his Alma Mater alone, but would spur him on, with the pleasing hope of reading in the various journals of the country, that Smith of Princeton or Harvard took a Greek prize at the intercollegiate contest? We think not, decidedly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INTERCOLLEGIATE CONTESTS. | 12/5/1873 | See Source »

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