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Today at 2 o'clock the annual convention of the Intercollegiate Athletic Association takes place at the Fifth-avenue Hotel, New York city. President, W. J. Badger of Yale; secretary, Alexander Harvey of Columbia...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 2/25/1882 | See Source »

...annual dinner of the New York Harvard Club, which took place at Delmonico's on the evening of the 21st, President Weld read some verses which "were intended," he explained, "to illustrate the plenitude of rhymes for the word Yale, while the fact was well known that there were none rhyming with Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/25/1882 | See Source »

...Inter-collegiate Association, and to ask Mr. Squibb to act as the other; the delegates to be instructed to see that Columbia and the University of New York play in Cambridge in 1882, and if Princeton will not play in Cambridge, that she will meet Harvard in another place, as Newport. The Harvard team has adopted the following uniform : White hat with crimson band, red and black striped jersey with college arms embroidered on left chest, black knee-brecches and striped stockings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/24/1882 | See Source »

...announced that Mr. George Riddle will not play Romeo to Miss Anderson's Juliet tomorrow evening, as he is suffering from a severe sore throat. J. S. Haworth of the Museum company takes his place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/24/1882 | See Source »

...Emperor of an order not to publish the names of his guests at dinner who happen to die rather suddenly. We would like the Emperor to understand that we run the paper, and don't care a nightingale's eye-lash what he says. Our funeral will take place day-after-tomorrow, and all those who have paid up their subscription to date are invited. We are at present receiving bids from the widow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE ROMAN DAILY SQUINT-EYE. | 2/23/1882 | See Source »