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Found. In Gore Hall on Monday, Nov. 8, a malacca cane with ivory head, marked "G" Apply at the delivdesk...
...freshmen at Amherst attempted to have their pictures taken, holding canes, but the upperclassmen interfered and their interference ended in a cane-rush, in which the professors came off victorious, so we understand. - Exchange...
...cane-spree, an institution peculiarly Princeton's own, is a thing of the past and the verdant freshman now rejoiceth much. Special regulations were adopted this year to the effect that no foot-ball men should be allowed to spree. The freshmen, by superior coaching, took the first two canes, the light-weight and the middle-weight. The struggle for the heavy-weight cane was a stubborn contest; after working hard for one hour and forty minutes, neither man was able to wrest it from his opponent and the cane was divided, the freshmen thus getting 2 1-2 canes...
...Potter, '87, was presented with a cane by his friends as a testimonial of his successful management of the 'varsity nine...
...annual cane spree at Princeton between the sophomores and freshmen, the freshmen were signally successful. The freshmen won the cane in the feather-weight and light wrestling, while in the heavy-weight wrestling, lasting an hour and thirty-six minutes, as neither contestant was able to get possession of the cane, it was divided by mutual consent...