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...Harvard team averaged fifteen pounds heavier than that of Princeton, but the latter were quicker, surer, and apparently in better condition. The playing was much rougher than that which usually characterizes the Harvard-Princeton games. The students here indulged in a bonfire jubilee tonight. [Times...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMENTS ON SATURDAY'S GAME. | 11/20/1883 | See Source »

Negotiations for a race of fifteen miles between the bicyclists John Keen and John S. Prince have been given...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 11/19/1883 | See Source »

...standard of time will go into effect Nov. 18, the difference here will be fifteen minutes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 11/16/1883 | See Source »

...schools by Cambridge examiners. In like manner at Oxford, at New College, six scholarships each year of L80 a year are secured to Winchester School at Balliol, ten "Snell" scholarships are given annually to Glasgow University ; at Christ's Church, three each year to Westminister ; at St. John's, fifteen are awarded to Merchant Taylors' School (London) after open examination by Oxford examiners at the school. I could mention many more, but this may suffice. No students pass into the university from these schools without a very searching examination. Let me add, while the school courses are generally six years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ENGLISH UNIVERSITIES AND PUBLIC SCHOOLS. | 11/15/1883 | See Source »

...throwing it, and above all could dodge and run well. Harvard's game has always been a passing and not a running game ; but when the Druids showed that they could do both equally well, it was evident that Harvard had met more than her match. In less than fifteen minutes the Druids secured their first goal, and not long after scored a second. These two goals were probably due to the fact that not only Harvard's defense, but also several of her fielders rushed in to help defend the goal, thus Easton had no chance to defend...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE LACROSSE TOURNAMENT. | 10/29/1883 | See Source »

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