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There is a genial, social aspect about lawn tennis that has, no doubt, largely ministered to the growth of its popularity. It possesses no mysteries like the ancient and classic game whose name it has borrowed, and whose champions look down upon the intruder as rather a sorry sort of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LAWN TENNIS. | 5/18/1883 | See Source »

The freshman nine defeated the Exeter nine at Exeter yesterday by a score of 18 to 11. The game was marked by wretched fielding on both sides and no very heavy batting. For the first three innings Harvard played a faultless game, retiring the Exeter players in one, two, three...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BASE-BALL. | 5/17/1883 | See Source »

A book has been placed at Bartlett's for those wishing to go down to New Haven with the freshman nine on Saturday. Tickets must be signed for before tonight at eight o'clock.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 5/17/1883 | See Source »

The fear expressed, in that members of the Tennis Association can hand down their courts to others by evading the rules, as is done in the case of college rooms, is unfounded. Under the rules of the Tennis Association, no such transfer will be possible, as a member on leaving...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/15/1883 | See Source »

We hope the success of the lacrosse team in the past will be rewarded by a large audience at the game today with Princeton. The team, although weakened by the loss of several strong players whose places had to be filled by comparatively new men, easily beat the New York...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/12/1883 | See Source »