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...week ago today, for the third-class challenge cup. The Banner was to make its appearance on Saturday last, according to the News, but as we have heard nothing said about it since, it is probable that the publication has been delayed, as is frequently the case. The Pot Pouri, the other annual, is soon to be published but as yet the date has not been announced...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE TIMES AT YALE. | 10/30/1883 | See Source »

...college publications: Lit, Courant, Record, News, Banner, Pot-Pourri, Index...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOTES AND COMMENTS. | 10/13/1883 | See Source »

...Columbia matter before tackling these other questions. Yale's challenge was sent Oct. 18, and its receipt promptly acknowledged. Yale ought to understand the matter perfectly well, and this action of hers seems to Harvard men a most absurd piece of poppycock. It is a tempest in a tea-pot. - [Boston Globe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE YALE-HARVARD QUARREL. | 1/3/1883 | See Source »

...sadly fear that is is our last resource, and I have no hesitation in saying, that should an intercollegiate poker association be formed my alma mater would not be found in the rear ranks. Harvard, Yale and little Rutgers would find it less easy to "rake in a jack-pot," than to kick a goal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLUMBIA. | 11/21/1882 | See Source »

...York sporting paper prints a Greek puzzle in its "Answers to Correspondents" column which opens as follows: "Three men are playing poker, jack-pots, and, in a jack-pot, A is dealing; B and C both pass; A then picks up his hand and opens the pot; B passes, and says 'I stay in;' A picks up cards to deal." etc. We shouldn't think enough readers of a sporting paper understood Greek to make the printing of such problems an object; but the journal may have a large circulation among college students. - [Norristown Herald...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/9/1882 | See Source »

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