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...exchange vouches for the following: "The Wesphalian Zoological Society recently enjoyed an extraordinary banquet. The company were served with cutlets of lioness, a ragout of badger, a bustard and a crane stuffed with chestnuts and plums. These viands all received due attention, but it was the unanimous opinion that a crocodile steak was the piece de resistance. It appealed to the nose as well as the palate, emitting a peculiarly grateful and appetizing odor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOTES AND COMMENTS. | 1/3/1882 | See Source »

BOSTON THEATRE. - 8 P.M.; Matinees, Wednesday and Saturday at 2. Extra Matinee on Fast Day. For this week "Frank Mayo" as Badger in the sensational, play, "The Streets of New York," supported by a strong company...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE THEATRES. | 4/5/1881 | See Source »

...being passed. The aggregate weight of the tug-of-war teams was limited to 600 pounds. Lafayette College, of Easton, Pennsylvania, was admitted; and the Executive Committee were given power to admit McGill College, Montreal, should she apply. The following officers were then elected by acclamation: President, Walter I. Badger, Yale, '82; Vice-President, Evert J. Wendell, Harvard, '82; Secretary, Alexander Harvey, Columbia, '82; Treasurer, H. F. I. Porter, Lehigh, '80. Executive Committee: the President; G. H. Taylor, Columbia, '81; W. P. Field, Princeton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPORTING COLUMN. | 1/28/1881 | See Source »

...players had been at least one year on the 'Varsity - we had a team made up almost entirely of new men. Yale outweighed us, too, considerably, the average weight of her rushers being over 170 pounds. To support this line of forwards, they had Camp, Watson, and Badger, well known as fine half-backs. Our men, on the other hand, were lighter, and rather weak in their half-backs, the latter fact being especially noticeable in the game. The time set for beginning was 2.30; and, a little later than that, notwithstanding a pouring rain, play was called, Yale winning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE YALE GAME. | 11/26/1880 | See Source »

...Badger...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BASE BALL. | 6/4/1880 | See Source »

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