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Yale beat Wesleyan 14 goals, 3 touchdowns to 0, and Harvard beat the same eleven 3 goals, 3 touchdowns, to 6; and Princeton hasn't beaten a thing. But it don't signify. [Princetonian.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOTES AND COMMENTS. | 10/18/1883 | See Source »

It was thought best not to start the society until a large number of men should signify their approbation. It was therefore voted to make this number five hundred, but it was finally changed to four hundred. It was also voted that a board of directors be provisionally elected, and...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY. | 2/21/1883 | See Source »

"Baggatiway" was the Indian name of this game - "a manly exercise," as an old traveller calls it. Lacrosse, "the cross," was the name given it by some Jesuit missionary whose religious zeal was far greater than his sense of the resemblance between things. It seems that when the term lacrosse...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LACROSSE. | 11/18/1882 | See Source »

In order to assure the success of the reading-room it is necessary that at least 125 more men should, this week, signify their intention of subscribing. For a very small price ($2) facilities are afforded for the perusal of nearly all the leading papers of the country, as well...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD READING-ROOM. | 10/26/1882 | See Source »

The New York Telegram wants to know what will become of the newly-fledged professional men who have been let loose on the world by the different colleges the past few days. Some of them will probably apply at the Telegram office for a position as dramatic editor, and, getting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 6/17/1882 | See Source »

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