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Saturday was a perfect day for a foot ball match, the weather being warm for this season of the year, consequently a large crowd was in attendance at the Princeton-Harvard game on Jarvis, which was thoroughly enjoyed by all. The ball was kicked off by Princeton at 3.31 P. M. Harvard had won the toss and choose the west end of the field with the sun in their backs. The Princeton men passed the ball instead of kicking, and made a rush which was soon stopped and the ball lost by a bad pass. Harvard in turn gained considerable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foot Ball. | 11/17/1884 | See Source »

...disguise of the police squad in the procession was so perfect that they were taken for the 'Varsity nine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 11/5/1884 | See Source »

...review, the rah, rah, rah's were almost continuous. From this point the column marched over to Columbus avenue and thence through the South End. All along the route the residences were beautifully decorated with Chinese lanterns, transparencies, bunting. When Chester Sq. was reached, our detachment received a perfect ovation. The appearance of the college men was the signal for cheers and clapping, and many handkerchiefs were waved approvingly, only to be quickly confiscated as the brigade marched past. Over this part of the route the marching was rendered difficult by reason of the deep mud, but everyone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Procession. | 11/4/1884 | See Source »

...sport. The advantage of a "slow hunt" is that all the hounds are kept together in a companionable body until the "break," making it pleasanter for those running than to allow them to scatter at will. The flyers are thus restrained and the new men and those out of perfect training are able to keep up until the hunt is nearly over. From the break homewards is a good test of a man's endurance and speed, and the many close races to the finish keep up the spirits of the men and induce them to do their best. Forty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/16/1884 | See Source »

...afternoon. In fact, the larger amount of exercise seems to be done by the two lower classes. This is a most gratifying result, and the more so because there is no system of compulsory gymnastics in vogue among us, as is the case at many other colleges. With the perfect appliances and convenient arrangements of our gymnasium it is certainly remarkable that so many students fail to make use of their opportunities, though it is true, the number of non-exercising men is growing less each vear. Every member of eighty-eight, however, ought to make it a point...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/15/1884 | See Source »

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