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...well represented, this fall, on the several college elevens. She sends to the Harvard 'varsity, Brooks, (captain), Bartol, Peabody, Willard, Fletcher, Holden and Harding; to Yale, Pike, Gill, Morrison, and, possibly, Peters, a former captain and centre rush; to Princeton, Irvine, Cook and Hancock; to Technology, Herrick and Tracy. - Exonian...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 10/22/1886 | See Source »

...Exonian showed great enterprise in getting out an extra on Saturday last to celebrate their victory over Andover. An excellent account of the game, editorials illustrated with crowing roosters and bright squibs on the members of the nine make up a very pleasing paper. Following in a bit of poetic effusion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 6/19/1886 | See Source »

...Harvard periodicals, it is undoubtedly the most literary. It contains articles of the greatest excellence by the members of the university, and it is a very valuable addition to the college journals of America. The price of subscription - only one dollar a year - is certainly very reasonable. - Exonian...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 3/26/1886 | See Source »

...girls walked through the crowd of students gathered about the fence on a wager. - Yale News. We never saw any students gathered about a fence on a wager. From the text we are unable to judge whether the girls, or the students, or the fence were "on a wager." - Exonian...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 3/9/1886 | See Source »

Whew! "Harvard students held a ratting match several days since for $200 a side. One of the team, from the West, owned a black-and-tan terrier, which he backed to kill fifty rats in thirty minutes. The dog beat the time be ten seconds, and $1000 changed hands. - Exonian...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 2/3/1886 | See Source »

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