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...members of different corps never recognize each other during the time while the term is in progress, but those at the head of each corps meet and arrange the duels, and the members fight as they decide. This fighting takes place every Tuesday and Friday, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.; and, as a result, the students who have been fighting soon appear with their faces done up in cotton and carbolic acid. In these duels it is impossible for anyone to be killed, for the combatants wear about the neck and body thick leather pads, and thick glasses before...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The German Student Duel. | 12/1/1885 | See Source »

...that Princeton has defeated Yale in a game of foot-ball, it is generally conceded that while Yale may have more head, the college leg at Princeton is superior. - N. Y. World...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 11/25/1885 | See Source »

EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON. - If the writer who signs himself "'88" will turn to 'Allibone's Dictionary of Authors' under the head of 'Shakespeare,' he will there find that the spelling 'Shakspere' has but six upholders, while the other has sixteen. Who is Mr. Davenport Adams, forsooth, that he should be taken as an authority over the second fohos, Ben Johnson, and a host of other commentators? So Mr. Adams would have us spell 'Shakespeare' in any way we choose? It is a question if Mr. Adams would care to have his name spelled in more than one way. There...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SHAKESPEARE. | 11/21/1885 | See Source »

...Head-money...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Memorial Hall. | 11/14/1885 | See Source »

Dividing this balance, $13,264.01 by 3,419, the number of weeks gives $3.88, and adding head-money 10, we have $3.98 as the cost of board per week during the months of September and October...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Memorial Hall. | 11/14/1885 | See Source »