Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "Newman Day (also Newman's Day), is a collegiate drinking ritual where 24 beers are consumed over 24 hours, founded by students and alumni of Bates College, in Lewiston, Maine. The tradition has since been used in the creation of the Dartmouth Challenge, which included activities closely associated with that of Newman Day to be participated in during Bates' Winter Carnival. It was long believed that it was named for the late beer-drinking actor Paul Newman and his apocryphal remark made during a campus speech: \"24 hours in a day, 24 beers in a case. Coincidence? I think not.\" The tradition has been picked up by his alma mater, Kenyon College, and other spin offs are known among Harvard College, and the University of Virginia."@en }
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- Newman_Day abstract "Newman Day (also Newman's Day), is a collegiate drinking ritual where 24 beers are consumed over 24 hours, founded by students and alumni of Bates College, in Lewiston, Maine. The tradition has since been used in the creation of the Dartmouth Challenge, which included activities closely associated with that of Newman Day to be participated in during Bates' Winter Carnival. It was long believed that it was named for the late beer-drinking actor Paul Newman and his apocryphal remark made during a campus speech: \"24 hours in a day, 24 beers in a case. Coincidence? I think not.\" The tradition has been picked up by his alma mater, Kenyon College, and other spin offs are known among Harvard College, and the University of Virginia.".