THE STUDENTS JOURNAL.
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COLLEGE WORLD.
Mother Goose Up To Date.
Sing a song of touch downs,
A pig-skin full air;
Two and twenty sluggers
With long and matted hair.
When the game was opened,
The sluggers 'gan to fight.
Wasn't that, for tender maids,
An edifying sight?
—Rrunonian.
There are only six students in college enrolled as Seniors. Baker Beacon.
Carl S. Williams has been elected captain of the U.of Pa. foot-ball team for 195, and S.B. Thorne will fill the same position on the Yale team.
Samuel Ross Gardiner, said to be the finest Historian in the world, has been given the chair at Oxford, made vacant by the death of Froude.
The University of Wisconsin offers $50 in prizes for the three best University songs. Somebody write a bright catchy song for K. U. It's just what we need.
A Latin play will be produced at Cornell this year. It is proposed to give the participants a certain number or hours credit in the University, as done at Vassar-Ex.
Seniors and Juniors of Yale have the chance of 119 elective courses. Wittenberger. Here's something after all for which K U. Juniors and Seniors may be thankful.
Four million dollars have been donated to the new American University at Washington, besides a site given by the city. valued at five hundred thousand dollars -S. U. I. Quill
It is ascertained positively that at the last meeting of the Yale Faculty before the end of the term, and the first after the Springfield game. two resolutions were introduced by one of the professors for the purpose of restricting football. One of these prohibited any game with Harvard next year. The other prohibited any game outside of New England hereafter. The resolutions were not discussed at all but were deferred with the understanding that the whole subject of football should come up at the beginning of the coming term. - Harvard Crimson.
The second annual Intercollegiate Chess Tournament between Columbia, Harvard. Yale, and Princeton was held during the Christmas holidays, and was won by Columbia -Ex
Some statistician has announced that there were one hundred and thirty-four foot ball games played on Thanksgiving day. This looks as if the empty pig skin will soon supplant the stuffed turkey.
In good Vespasian's palmy days. When Rome became a learned state. A worthy wight, as Bennett says. Wrote down upon his waxened slate A work he called "Dialogus De Oratoribus."
And now as worthy students note The touches of the master-hand. They wonder why he never wrote What these misguided times demand Another work一*Diabolus De Professoribus."
Red and Blue.
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