Word: train
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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When Dr. Holmes had given his muse full play and the muse had refused to say anything more, Dr. McCosh quietly took his departure and boarded the next train for Princeton. He was as indignant as a Scotchman who thinks he has cause to be generally is, and when his friends and fellow-workers at the college heard the version of all that had happened at Harvard's celebration they were indignant, too, and extremely glad that Dr. McCosh had absented himself from the banquet that was designed to act as a sort of capstone to the celebration...
Lynch, of the Metropolitans, of Staten Island, will train the Princeton base-ball team this winter...
...foot-ball match between Harvard and the University of Pennsylvania will take place Thanksgiving morning at Philadelphia, and at its conclusion a special train will start for the place of holding the Princeton-Yale game which is to be played in the afternoon...
...eleven started for Princeton last night on the boat train, Fall River line. The original idea was for the team to spend Friday and Friday night in New York, going down to Princeton on Saturday morning in time to get in a little practice before the game. One of the Princeton faculty, Professor Macpharen, however, invited the whole team, substitutes and all, to come and stay with him all the time they were away from Cambridge. This invitation was gladly accepted, and the team will go down to Princeton Friday morning. They will come back Sunday night, arriving in Cambridge...
LUDICROUS FEATURE.A large blue rag doll bearing a transparency "Yale A. A. I can't run but I can talk," was pushed along behind the cup in a perambulator by a small gamin in the Wesleyan colors. And a small train of "muckers" bound to the first with a rope and clad respectively in the colors of Columbia, Princeton, University of Pennsylvania, and Lafayette, followed like captives behind a triumphal car. This was greeted with boundless enthusiasm along the whole route...