Notwithstanding the increased interest among college students in base ball, chicken fighting and other things of an agnostic tendency, it seems that they have not entirely lost sight of religious matters. Recent statistics show that of 35,000 students in 170 colleges of the country, 14,000 are church members...
-St. Louis Globe-Democrat, February 2, 1884
Heh. It's not everyday you see baseball and chicken fighting grouped together.
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