In a bold attempt to prove myself wrong I offer this other link that suggests that the story (well-known to alumni of Glasgow University, such as myself) may ha

In a bold attempt to prove myself wrong I offer this other link that suggests that the story (well-known to alumni of Glasgow University, such as myself) may have been a fictional, satirical sketch written for the student magazine. "It found no other mention of the event in contemporary university records, newspapers or court summaries." http://news.scotsman.com/education/Hit-and-myth-Was-Scotlands.2505438.jp http://news.scotsman.com/education/Hit-and-myth-Was-Scotland...