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...Tennis Association publish a notice this morning in explanation of their recent petition, from which it appears that the whole trouble was the result of a misunderstanding by one of the athletic committee in regard to the action which had previously been taken in the matter by the other members of the committee. The petition is now withdrawn, and no further action will be taken in the matter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/18/1884 | See Source »

...sport; but the he believes that the game must look for support to other reasons than those advanced by your paper. Its support must lie in the fact that a good game affords to thousands of spectators a wonderful exhibition of presence of mind, skill, quickness and force of action...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMUNICATIONS. | 4/17/1884 | See Source »

...wish to thank the tennis association, in behalf of the college, for their decision in regard to the tenure of courts. Their action in making the courts common property cannot fail to give satisfaction to all interested in tennis as well as increase the interest in that sport-the only sport available for individuals. It is unfortunate now that the association has come to such a rational arrangement, that the ground at their disposal should be so limited. We hope that the faculty in considering the claims of the various teams to the ground still left will not forget those...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/17/1884 | See Source »

...jury than a wrong verdict." We do not at present need the jury, but we should keep it to protect us in the future. We ought not to remodel a system so often used and proved through fear of the results which might arive from the obstinate action of one dissenting juryman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD UNION DEBATE. | 4/15/1884 | See Source »

...becomes fixed. Would it not be possible for the four captains to make an agreement to row but once a day? It has been claimed by the students that they can manage athletics without the interference of the faculty. Here is a splendid opportunity to prove it. If some action is not immediately taken by the students, we may, at any moment, be put under another interdict by the faculty, in which the majority of students would probably concur...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMUNICATIONS. | 4/14/1884 | See Source »