The "Princeton Cannon Song" is a

fight song A fight song is a rousing short song associated with a sports team. The term is most common in the United States and Canada. In Australia, Mexico, and New Zealand these songs are called the team anthem, team song, or games song. First associated ...

that was written by Joseph Frederick Hewitt and Arthur Herbert Osborn, both members of the

Princeton University Princeton University is a private research university in Princeton, New Jersey. Founded in 1746 in Elizabeth as the College of New Jersey, Princeton is the fourth-oldest institution of higher education in the United States and one of the ...

Class of 1907. Hewitt and Osborn dedicated the song to their class.

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