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Princeton's senior class numbers one hundred and thirteen...
...mathematics is seized upon as a suitable occasion for a procession and other appropriate exercises. The sophomore class at Dartmouth recently cremated their mathematics. The occasion is thus described by one of our exchanges. "A procession led by a brass band paraded the principal streets. It was composed of thirteen devils grotesquely dressed, and the remainder of the class in white robes bearing transparencies. A grand funeral car drawn by four horses contained the imaginary corpse. In the middle of the campus the fire was erected, around which a circle was formed, and the remains were burned to ashes amid...
...last Saturday won its third victory by defeating the picked team from nine clubs of the North of England Lacrosse Association, by a score of five goals to nothing. Two of the goals were made by Nichols of Harvard. In the three games thus far the Americans have scored thirteen goals to one made by their English opponents...
...date the men have worked hard and more than once have shown themselves indifferent to a wetting. Today the first game of the season takes place on Jarvis against the picked American team, and considerable interest is manifested as to the showing which our twelve will make. Thirteen men, one being a substitute, have been ordered to report on the grounds. They have played in the following positions in practice : Easton, L. S., goal ; C. J. Rueter, '84, point ; J. M. Goodale, '85, cover-point ; H. M. Williams, '85, captain and first defence field ; G. G. Bradford, '86, second defence...
...glory of Almighty God" was one of the reasons assigned in the royal charter for founding William and Mary college. There is no record, however, to show that an Indian ever received a degree from that famous institution. Although Roanoke College has been attended by Choctaws for thirteen years, Mr. William Harrison McKinney is the first one to complete the course and receive a degree, Bachelor of Arts. He has the distinction of being the first Indian, of full blood, to graduate at a Virginia college. Mr. Mckinney's Choctaw speech, so well delivered in his native tongue and then...