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...editors of the Yale College Literary Magazine, an enterprising youth from Sioux City Iowa, has been caught publishing one of Tom Moore's poems over his own signature and has resigned his position, while the upper grade societies to which he belonged are nearly crazy with excitement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/18/1883 | See Source »

...reception was tendered Red Cloud, the Sioux chief, by Prof. Porter and other members of the Yale faculty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 1/24/1883 | See Source »

...treaty has been made with the Sioux Indians...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES. | 12/2/1882 | See Source »

...take part in the sport. We have said that baggatiway was a national game. It was, however, played differently by different nations. The Choctaws played it with two sticks, each about two and a half feet long, with the end about the size of a large spoon. The Sioux played with but one stick about four feet long. The sticks used today are usually four feet and a half long and nine inches broad near the end. The general features of the game are the same today as they were centuries ago. The players were not allowed to touch...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LACROSSE. | 11/18/1882 | See Source »

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