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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...eyes of the astonished sophomores as they came from their recitation room. In an instant coats were off, hats were flying, and both classes were engaged in a determined set-to. After a few moments one of the faculty appeared on the scene, and, mingling fearlessly in the thickest of the melee, succeeded in appropriating to his exclusive use the much disputed cane; after which he proceeded to lay down the law in plain language, and ordered the classes to disperse. The freshmen, however, soon appeared again with another stick, and proceeded to march through the town. The sophs followed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WILLIAMS. | 3/16/1882 | See Source »

...where through the thickest darkness...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SLEIGHING. | 1/14/1881 | See Source »

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