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...very painful accident happened in the gymnasium yesterday afternoon. Mr. Buley '86, fell from the flying rings to the floor, striding upon his head and cutting a deep gash. He was carried to his room in an unconscious condition, but is now improving, his injuries being more from the shock of the fall than from...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 12/6/1884 | See Source »

...accidents are common. I once tried to take a horse and sulky, but got only the horse's nose. It is just like shooting at birds on the wing; the novice is most likely to shoot ahead and so either misses the bird altogether or hits it in the head and kills it at once...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Summer Photographing. | 12/6/1884 | See Source »

...number of the Philippian has a supplement, at the head of which appears a triumphant rooster, celebrating the victory over Exeter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 11/29/1884 | See Source »

...work of life be may afterward enter. The Duke of Wellington declared that all his great victories had been decided long before on the foot ball fields of England. Moreover, a few bruises cannot offset the advantages of that training whose great aim is to develope coolness of head and promptness of decision...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Uphold Foot Ball. | 11/29/1884 | See Source »

...Snodkins for his courtesy; rise, bid him adieu, and leave the room just in time to hear a party of six or eight go tearing through the hall, and down the stairs, four steps at a time, yelling at the top of their lungs. "Stop," says Snodkins, thrusting his head out of the door, "that's the worst kind of all; a lot of sophomores going to the theatre...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Noises. | 11/25/1884 | See Source »