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...billiard match between Vigneaux and Slosson will last five evenings. 600 points will be played each evening...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES. | 1/28/1882 | See Source »

...have a grand piano, I suppose? I prefer Steinway, but Chickering will do. And two horses; and a billiard room? And, of course, you allow six nights a week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OH! | 12/20/1881 | See Source »

...billiard playing after nine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EXCHANGES. | 12/9/1881 | See Source »

THEY have lately had a Billiard Tournament at Princeton. The winner was a Junior...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 11/25/1881 | See Source »

...abhorred the theatre; for he had frequently heard his good pastor (who had never been inside one in his life, and so was a very competent judge) say that the Devil lurked behind the scenes. Percy had no desire to encounter that gentleman prematurely, and stayed away. Billiard-rooms and Carl's were anathema maranatha, and he refused to go to athletic meetings, because he had heard that the horrid sin of betting was prevalent at them. He frequently lectured his classmates on their immorality, and even wrote of their wickedness to the Herald. But, instead of being looked...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE ROMANCE OF A PIOUS YOUTH. | 4/23/1880 | See Source »

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