Princeton is known for a lot of things. A founding member of the "Ivy League", of course. World-class academics. The team everyone hates to play in the NCAA Tournament in basketball. The backdoor pass. Co-inventor of the game of college football. And a dominating college football team in the early days of college football. But Princeton is also know for something else - their eating "clubs". "For many juniors and seniors, Princeton's 10 historic eating 'clubs' -- the first opened in 1879 -- offer a hub for dining and social life. The clubs, which are located in architecturally distinctive houses along Prospect Avenue, serve daily meals prepared by a head chef and staff," Princeton website proudly tells us. Lehigh's win this weekend illustrates a dirty little secret about the world of collegiate athletics, too. It's a series of "clubs", too. (more)
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