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LOST.-Will the person who took from a peg near table 2, Memorial, Friday evening, Nov. 14th, an overcoat, return the same to 27 Thayer. The coat had a red silk sleeve lining, was lap-seamed, and raw edge. Maker, "Hapgood...
...students of Arkansas University have their mumble-the-peg tournament next week...
...especially, in having brought forward so many strong men. Their records, it is true, will not sound remarkable to outside readers, but the circumstance of the races, the season of the year, and all things considered, must satisfy every supporter of the crimson that we have not fallen a peg from last year's position...
...this juncture the professor's fourth child, whose name we, unfortunately, have not room to print, began to bawl. The conversation was interrupted. The humane father proceeded to hang the child up by his cue to a peg on the Hospital's wall; and the reporter seized the opportunity to withdraw...
...although the proportion of fence was somewhat meagre. The bar was first placed at 5 feet 3 inches, and raised three inches each time. All the men cleared it easily, until the height reached was 6 feet 3 inches, when Mr. Paine failed to get over. At the next peg Mr. Fowler dropped from the list, and as none of the three remaining contestants succeeded in clearing the bar at 6 feet 9 inches, it was decided to give the cup to the one who made the cleanest vault at that height. Mr. Watson was the winner in the final...