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Dates: during 1884-1884
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...Rochester caterer, Teal by name, had been engaged by '87 to prepare their banquet in Ithaca itself. A sophomore went to him in person, and persuaded Teal that he was a freshman. Teal was ordered to change the place of banqueting to a village named Tremansburg, because, as the '86 men said, there was danger in Ithaca from sophomores. More, other sophomores hired the Opera house at Tremeansburg and a minstrel troupe and brass band to act as waiters. When Friday morning came, Teal, acting on instructions, telegraphed to the real freshmen that he had missed the train and would...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A WELL EXECUTED TRICK PLAYED BY THE CORNELL SOPHOMORES. | 3/4/1884 | See Source »

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