Word: naming
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Princeton alumni residing in New York and Pennsylvania have offered their college a trophy cup worth $120. The cup will have inscribed on it the names of the best kickers of Princeton since the introduction of the Rugby game, and one name will be added each year. This is expected to prove a great stimulus to the foot-ball players. The offer was unanimously accepted and a vote of thanks was tendered to the donors...
...Yale Gun Club has assumed the name of the University Gun Club. It is planned to hold monthly meetings. On account of the large number of members no '91 or '92 men will be admitted until later in the year. A team will soon be chosen from among the present members and a challenge will be sent to Harvard...
...that time there existed thirty-one academies, and eighteen colleges. Of the colleges, four were in New England: Dartmouth in New Hampshire, Harvard in Massachusetts, Brown in Rhode Island, Yale in Connecticut. New York had old Kings College, the name of which had since the Revolution been changed to Columbia College. New Jersey had Rutgers for the Dutch Reformed, and Princeton for the Presbyterians. In Pennsylvania there were the University of Pennsylvania and Dickinson College. Of the nine southern colleges, five were in Maryland; they were St. John's College at Annapolis, Georgetown College, now in the District of Columbia...
...class photograph lists were distributed to the members of '89 Saturday, each man receiving two, one to be returned to the studio, the other to be held as a duplicate. In ordering please underline each name in ink and return list to studio as soon as possible...
...class photograph lists were distributed to the members of '89 Saturday, each man receiving two, one to be returned to the studio, the other to be held as a duplicate. In ordering please underline each name in ink and return list to studio as soon as possible...