In 2007, Dartmouth College fielded 34 intercollegiate varsity teams: 16 for men, 16 for women, and coeducational sailing and equestrian programs.

In addition to the traditional American team sports ( football, basketball, baseball, and ice hockey ), Dartmouth competes at the varsity level in many other sports including track and field, sailing, tennis, rowing, soccer, skiing, and lacrosse.

* Greg Patton, quarterback at Dartmouth College, broke the single-game rushing record in his first varsity appearance

He was 20 years old at the time, played junior varsity baseball at Dartmouth and had recently joined the school's Beta Theta Pi fraternity

Dartmouth College's Alumni Gymnasium, located in Hanover, New Hampshire, in the United States, is the center of Dartmouth College's athletic life and hosts venues for many of Dartmouth's 34 varsity sports.

* Sidney Hazelton, class of 1909-A star player on the Dartmouth varsity baseball team, would later become the first coach of Dartmouth varsity swimming in 1920.

Based on Haliburton's writings, there have been claims that modern hockey originated in Windsor, Nova Scotia, by King's College students and was named after an individual, as in “ Colonel Hockey's game .” Others claim that the origins of hockey come from games played in the area of Dartmouth and Halifax in Nova Scotia.

* NHL goaltender Olaf Kolzig ( Washington Capitals ) played his midget league minor hockey in Dartmouth.

* Halifax Stanleys and Dartmouth Jubilees play the first recorded game involving two all-black hockey teams leading to the formation of the Coloured Hockey League based in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Hampton took an undergraduate degree in philosophy and religion from Dartmouth College in New Hampshire, where he played for the school's Division I NCAA ice hockey team.

* Dartmouth Big Green women's ice hockey

The University of New Hampshire men's hockey team also plays some of their home games there, annually against Dartmouth College in the Battle for the Riverstone Cup, and less frequently in Hockey East conference play.

* Dartmouth Sports Network calls the play by play for several Dartmouth sports teams including: football, men and women's basketball, men and women's hockey, baseball, softball and recently lacrosse.

Former hockey clubs and events at the sportsplex include: Dartmouth Moosehead Mounties ( senior hockey ), Dartmouth Oland Exports from 1995-1998 of the Maritime Junior Hockey League, Dartmouth Destroyers of Canadian elite hockey senior league 2005-2006, annual SEDHMA minor hockey international hockey tournament, Air Canada national midget championships in 1992, Fred Page Cup in 1996, The Nova Scotia Liberal Party leadership convention was held there in April 2007.

Students playing cricket ( game ) | cricket at Dartmouth College in 1793

The game evolved from the original beer pong played with paddles which is generally regarded to have had its origins within the fraternities of Dartmouth College in the 1950s and 1960s, where it has since become part of the social culture of the campus.

Princeton and Dartmouth students were shown a filmstrip of a controversial Princeton-Dartmouth football game.

In the 1987s, the town of Dartmouth in Devon, UK, produced a special version of the game to commemorate the many real business owners in the town that had names appropriate to their jobs.

The Penn Quakers football team played their 800th game ever at the stadium on October 4, 2008, against Dartmouth.

Each year, one away game is picked to be a three-day trip, during which time band members climb a skyscraper and sing Dartmouth songs on its top floor.

Bladderball returned to Yale University on October 10, 2009 ( the day of the Dartmouth game ), despite the remaining ban.

Since the Stadium's opening, only two Princeton Tigers have rushed for over 200 yards in a single game at home: Cameron Atkinson ran for 233 yards against Dartmouth on November 23, 2002, and current all-ivy junior running back Jordan Culbreath rushed for 276 yards against Dartmouth on November 22, 2008.

DartMUD is a well-known MUD, or online text-based fantasy role-playing game, started in 1991 at Dartmouth College.

Dartmouth played its own version called " Old division football ", the rules of which were first published in 1871, though the game dates to at least the 1830s.

His one published game, Hunt the Wumpus ( 1972 ), written while he was attending University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, is one of the earliest adventure games.

The Acadian resistance, in concert with native allies, including the Mi ' kmaq, was sometimes quite stiff, with ongoing frontier raids ( against Dartmouth and Lunenburg among others ).

Beginning in the 1870s, corporate lawyers argued, following the reasoning of the Dartmouth College case, that corporations could exercise the rights of their shareholders, and that they were entitled to some of the legal protections against arbitrary state action accorded also to natural persons.

Seven years after the Dartmouth College opinion, the Supreme Court decided Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts v. Town of Pawlet ( 1823 ), in which an English corporation dedicated to missionary work, with land in the U. S., sought to protect its rights to that land under colonial-era grants against an effort by the state of Vermont to revoke the grants.

To guard against Mi ' kmaq, Acadian and French attacks on the new Protestant settlements, British fortifications were erected in Halifax ( 1749 ), Dartmouth ( 1750 ), Bedford ( Fort Sackville ) ( 1751 ), Lunenburg ( 1753 ) and Lawrencetown ( 1754 ).

To guard against Mi ' kmaq, Acadian, and French attacks on the new Protestant settlements, British fortifications were erected in Halifax ( 1749 ), Dartmouth ( 1750 ), Bedford ( Fort Sackville ) ( 1749 ), Dartmouth ( 1750 ), Lunenburg ( 1753 ) and Lawrencetown ( 1754 ).

The program participates in National Debate Tournament & Cross Examination Debate Association, competing head to head at tournaments against major universities such as Harvard, Dartmouth, Northwestern, USC, Emory, and the University of Michigan.

Broussard led the attack against Dartmouth Nova Scotia, in what would become known as the " Dartmouth Massacre ".

Brockport competes in the Northeast Rugby Union-Division I league against clubs like Harvard, Dartmouth, Columbia and

An example of Winslow ’ s thinking, and about the first time slavery was used as a weapon against the Indians, was when several hundred Indians had surrendered to authorities in Plymouth and Dartmouth who had assured them of amnesty.

In the 1950s and 1960s, he organized campaigns against businesses in the Dartmouth area, including barber shops, which refused to serve black people.

To guard against Mi ' kmaq, Acadian and French attacks on the new Protestant settlements, British fortifications were erected in Halifax ( 1749 ), Bedford ( Fort Sackville ) ( 1749 ), Dartmouth ( 1750 ), Lunenburg ( 1753 ) and Lawrencetown ( 1754 ).

Cheney had transferred from Brown to Dartmouth after seeing mob violence on campus against abolitionists.

Cornell's football series against both the University of Pennsylvania and Dartmouth College are tied for second longest uninterrupted college football match-ups in history, both dating back to 1919.

In 2006, The Princeton Review ranked Dartmouth third in its " Quality of Life " category, and sixth for having the " Happiest Students.

According to Payscale, Dartmouth College alums have among the highest average starting salaries ($ 58, 200 ) in the United States, as well as the second highest average income ten years after graduation ($ 123, 000 ), placing after Harvey Mudd College and tying with Princeton University.

The eight institutions are Brown University, Columbia University, Cornell University, Dartmouth College, Harvard University, Princeton University, the University of Pennsylvania, and Yale University.

Arias has received over fifty honorary degrees, including doctorates from Harvard University, Princeton University, Dartmouth College, Oberlin College, Wake Forest University, Ithaca College and Washington University in St. Louis.

Forrestal entered Dartmouth College in 1911, but transferred to Princeton University sophomore year.

Brainerd's life also played a role in the establishment of Princeton College and Dartmouth College.

Evans was a visiting professor at nearby Rutgers University and Princeton University, and worked from 1978-1998 with his friend and fellow playwright August Wilson in forming the Black Theatre Summit at Dartmouth College, from which was formed the African Grove Institute for the Arts.

Past President of the American Sociological Association, Wilson has received 41 honorary degrees, including honorary doctorates from Princeton University, Columbia University, the University of Pennsylvania, Northwestern University, Johns Hopkins University, New York University, Bard College, Dartmouth College, and the University of Amsterdam in the Netherlands.

As of March 2008, FIRE rated most institutions " red "; of the eight universities of the Ivy League, two were rated " green " ( Dartmouth and the University of Pennsylvania ), four were rated " red " ( Brown, Cornell, Harvard and Princeton ) and the final two ( Yale and Columbia ) were rated " yellow ".

Volcker has received honorary degrees from several educational institutions including: Hamilton College ( 1980 ), University of Notre Dame, Princeton University, Dartmouth College, New York University, University of Delaware, Fairleigh Dickinson University, Bryant College, Adelphi University, Lamar University, Bates College ( 1989 ), Fairfield University ( 1994 ), Northwestern University ( 2004 ), Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute ( 2005 ), Brown University ( 2006 ), Georgetown University ( 2007 ), Syracuse University ( 2008 ), Queen's University at Kingston in Canada ( 2009 ), and Amherst College ( 2011 ).

a Harvard University, The College of William and Mary, Yale University, Princeton University, Columbia University, University of Pennsylvania, Brown University, Rutgers University, and Dartmouth College.

He taught political science at New York University, Dartmouth College and Princeton University ( 1927-1935 ).

Recent alumni have enrolled in graduate programs at Duke, Princeton, Harvard, The London School of Economics, Baylor, UCLA, Stanford, Dartmouth, Columbia, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and the University of Texas at Austin, among others.

Dr. Kurtz graduated from Knox College in 1950, and was awarded a Ph. D. degree from Princeton University in 1956, where his advisor was John Tukey, and joined the Mathematics Department of Dartmouth College that same year.

The tournament has grown year by year and the competition has gained several new university and college teams: ( Dartmouth Big Green in 1978, Harvard Crimson in 1978-79, and Princeton Tigers in 1979.

Graduated from Dartmouth, he later became a professor there in 1865, remaining until 1877 when he went to Princeton.

" Among the most famous: the Harvard Lampoon, which gave rise to the National Lampoon in 1970, The Yale Record, the nation's oldest college humor magazine ( founded in 1872 ), Princeton Tiger Magazine, the University of Pennsylvania Punch Bowl, which was founded in 1899, and the Dartmouth Jack-O-Lantern, founded in 1908.

Princeton viewers reported seeing nearly twice as many rule infractions committed by the Dartmouth team than did Dartmouth viewers.

Students from the classes of 2009 and 2010 are attending Harvard University, Yale University, Princeton University, Brown University, University of Pennsylvania, Ole Miss, Georgetown University, Northwestern University, Boston University, New York University, Tufts University, Pitzer College, Pomona College, Vanderbilt University, University of Southern California, Denison University, Kenyon College, University of California Berkeley, Colorado College, Duke University, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Texas Christian University, Dartmouth College, Vassar College, Middlebury College, Furman University, Washington University in St. Louis, and many others.

Former Seawolves are currently playing for NCAA Division I, II and III schools such as Harvard University, Columbia University, Brown University, Princeton University, the University of Pennsylvania, Johns Hopkins University, Georgetown University, Dartmouth College, Amherst College, Williams College, Colby College, Middlebury College among others.

Between 2007 and 2011, about 450 students graduated, and ten or more students matriculated at each of the following schools: Dartmouth, Duke, Harvard, Northwestern, Penn, Princeton, SMU, Southern California, Stanford, University of Texas at Austin, Vanderbilt, and Washington University in St. Louis.

The top most frequently attended colleges and universities for Spence graduates from 2006-2010 were: University of Pennsylvania ( 14 ), Princeton University ( 13 ), Duke University ( 12 ), Cornell University ( 10 ), Dartmouth ( 10 ), Harvard University ( 7 ), Yale University ( 6 ), Stanford University ( 5 ), and Brown University ( 5 ).