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The Ivy League, also called the Ancient Eight, is an association of United States universities generally

concerned with scholastics and sports.

• Brown University

• Columbia University

• Cornell University

• Dartmouth College

• Harvard University

• Princeton University

• University of Pennsylvania

• Yale University

More information and history can be found at

http://www.ivyleaguesports.com/extras/local/history.html

The "ivy" has been attributed among other things to the ivy growing on institutions' walls, and the Roman numerals for the original four (IV) teams in the sports league.