by Spixxy on July 15th, 2004

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How did the Ivy League get its name?

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  • by tOnY mOnTaNa on July 15th, 2004

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    The universities in the Ivy League were the first universities in the US. Since at the beginning there were only four, they were called the Ivy League because in Roman Numerals, 4 is IV, where if you say the two letters out loud, it sounds like "Ivy".

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